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The study assesses the level of integration of public health measures into national climate change adaptation …: governance and policies on climate change and health impact, vulnerability assessment of climate change, integrated climate … human health, health effects of climate change, best practices, main risks and priorities protecting from climate change. A …
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This doctoral thesis, organized in three self-contained chapters, provides an analysis of the economic effects associated with the extraction of natural resources and the transition from an economy based on fossil fuel use to an economy relying primarily on renewable energy sources. Chapter 1...
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Can using the social determinants of health to develop climate change policy ‘build' resilient cities? Current climate … change policy focused on resilience, while effective, can acquire more depth with a health focus. How though, is the question …? The social determinants of health can act as a guide for resilience-focused policy. The SDH with their focus on the causes …
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health from burning fossil fuels. Our theoretical macroeconomic approach incorporates a separate health sector into an … is endogenously driven by innovation, with labor availability and productivity, and thus human health, being critical … 1% when health damages are included. The health perspective requires optimal environmental policies that are much more …
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In this paper, we propose a comprehensive Public Choice framework to identify and categorize barriers to efficient public climate adaptation. Specifically, we distinguish three dimensions of public adaptation: extent, structure (form and timing) and organisation (vertical and horizontal). Within...
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The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the United Nations Framework Conven­tion on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, was marked by multiple crises and the shaken confidence of developing countries in the multilateral process. Nonetheless, an agreement was reached on the...
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