Focus on climate change and health

Focus on climate change and health /

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Main Author: Viroj Wiwanitkit
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2009
Series:Climate change and its causes, effects, and prediction series.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Health aspects.
Medical climatology.
Environmental health.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
Environmental Health
Greenhouse Effect
Bacterial Infections > epidemiology
Communicable Diseases, Emerging > epidemiology
Thailand
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • FOCUS ON CLIMATE CHANGEAND HEALTH; CONTENTS; PREFACE; BASIC CONCEPT ON CLIMATECHANGE AND HEALTH; ABSTRACT; CLIMATE: WHAT IS ITS COVERAGE? [1
  • 4]; CLIMATE CHANGE [1
  • 4]; DATA ON CLIMATE; IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HEALTH; REFERENCES; GLOBAL WARMING: A HOT TOPIC; ABSTRACT; GLOBAL WARNING: WHAT IS IT?; WHAT'S THE CAUSE OF GLOBAL WARNING?; EL NIÑO AND LA NIÑA; HOW TO MANAGE THE PROBLEM OF GLOBAL WARMING; 1. Reduction of the Usage of Carbon Fuel and Electricity; 2. Growing the Tree; 3. Green Technology; REFERENCES.
  • PREVALENCE OF MALARIAAND GEOGRAPHICAL ALTITUDE: A NOTEFROM ECOGEOGRAPHICAL STUDY IN A RURALAREA OF NORTHERN THAILANDABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; Setting; Data of the Malarial and Attitude Distribution in the Studied Area; Correlation Study between the Altitudeand the Prevalence of Malaria; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; APPLICATION OF A GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) AND THE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) TO DENGUE VIRUS VECTOR: AEDES MOSQUITOES DISTRIBUTION IN AN EPIDEMIC AREA OF THAILAND; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS.
  • 1. Study Design2. Field Collection of Mosquitoes; 2.1. Adult Mosquitoes Collection; 2.2. The Identification of Mosquitoes; 3. Geographical Information System (GIS); RESULTS; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; A NOTE ON THE CORRELATION BETWEEN RAINFALL AND THE PREVALENCE OF LEPTOSPIROSIS IN ENDEMIC AREA, NORTHEASTERN REGION OF THAILAND; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; Data of the Leptospirosis Distribution in Thailand; Data of the Rainfall Distribution in Thailand; Correlation Study between the Rainfall and the Prevalenceof Leptospirosis Infection; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES.
  • AN OBSERVATION ON CORRELATION BETWEEN RAINFALL AND THE PREVALENCE OF CLINICAL CASES OF FILARIASIS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHERN THAILANDABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; Data of Filariasis Distribution in Thailand; Data on Rainfall Distribution in Thailand; Correlation Study of the Rainfall and the Prevalenceof Filariasis Infection; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; PATTERN ANALYSIS OF ABATE SAND DISTRIBUTION IN STREAM WATER; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES.
  • CLIMATIC AND GEOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY OF CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM CAUSING FOODBORNE BOTULISM IN THAILAND: A SUMMARY FROM PREVIOUS REPORTSABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CLIMATIC GEOGRAPHY OF BOLULISM IN THAILAND; GEOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY OF BOLULISM IN THAILAND; SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY CONSIDERATION:A REQUIREMENT TO FULFILL THE KNOWLEDGE; REFERENCES; EMERGING DISEASES AFTER TSUNAMI ATTACK; ABSTRACT; SUDDEN CLIMATE CHANGE; HOW TO MANGE THE SITUATION OF SUDDEN CLIMATE CHANGE AFTER BIG DISASTER [1
  • 8]; HOW CAN EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES OCCURIN SCENARIO OF SUDDEN CLIMATE CHANGE?

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