This introductory chapter outlines some of the key issues related to climate change and health, as well as some areas where action is needed, so as to allow a more systematic approach towards the problem. It outlines the challenges of Climate change to societies and its impacts on human health; considers the influence on various groups of stakeholders and suggests some measures, which may lead to a better understanding of the connections between human health and ever changing climate conditions.
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Leal Filho, W., Azeiteiro, U. M., & Alves, F. (2016). Climate Change and Health: An Overview of the Issues and Needs. In Climate Change Management (pp. 1–11). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24660-4_1
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