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A Right to a Healthful Environment - Humans and Habitats : Re-Thinking Rights in an Age of Climate Change
Makuch (Karen E. MacDonald), Karen E. - 2013
With the continuing international focus on climate change, this article asserts that the European Union is in a position of global leadership which should be employed in order to address some of the justice-based issues associated with climate impacts. One means of addressing the arguable...
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Climate changes affect human capital
Caruso, Germán; De Marcos, Inés; Noy, Ilan - In: Economics of disasters and climate change 8 (2024) 1, pp. 157-196
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014500352
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Global economic integration, technology diffusion and climate change
Hübler, Michael - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003963710
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Climate changes affect human capital
Caruso, Germán; De Marcos, Inés; Noy, Ilan - 2023
: direct effects on health, nutrition, and wellbeing, and indirect effects through changes in economic systems, markets, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014251487
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The curse of bad geography : stagnant water, diseases, and children's human capital
Berggreen, Steve; Mattisson, Linn - 2023
health and cognitive skills of Tanzanian children. A 10 percentage point increase in stagnant water increases local diarrhea … children, measured by standardised test scores. The effects on health and cognition are exacerbated by high temperatures and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014390398
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HRM, climate and employee well-being: comparing an optimistic and critical perspective
Veld, Monique; Alfes, Kerstin - In: The international journal of human resource management 28 (2017) 16, pp. 2299-2318
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011747670
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Health and environmental co-benefits and conflicts of actions to meet UK carbon targets
Smith, Alison C.; Holland, Michael; Korkeala, Outi; … - In: Climate policy 16 (2016) 1/4, pp. 253-283
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Changes in climatic factors and malaria in Uganda
Yawe, Bruno L. - 2014
; maximum humidity; precipitation; precipitation standard deviation; malaria cases; health facilities; hospital beds; health … workers; per capita health expenditure and gross domestic product per capita. The Fixed Effects Model was found to be … preferable. Health facilities, per capita GDP, the interaction of temperature and precipitation, the interaction of precipitation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404595
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Adapting to climate change : the remarkable decline in the US temperature-mortality relationship over the 20th century
Barreca, Alan I.; Clay, Karen; Deschênes, Olivier; … - 2015
A critical part of adapting to the higher temperatures that climate change brings will be the deployment of existing technologies to new sectors and regions. This paper examines the evolution of the temperature-mortality relationship over the course of the entire 20th century in the United...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010498594
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Climate change, cold waves, heat waves, and mortality : evidence from a lower middle-income country
Cuong Viet Nguyen; Nguyen, Manh-Hung; Toan Truong Nguyen - 2022
emigration, and provinces with higher public spending on health. Finally, we estimate economic cost of cold and heat waves using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012806269