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    To update and deepen knowledge about human health and climate change, a digital artefact with links is proposed; based on Figure 13.1, page 30 from: WHO. (2003). Climate change and human health - risks and responses. Summary. Retrieved May 18, 2015, from Climate change and human health: http://www.who.int/globalchange/publications/cchhsummary/en/

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    To update and deepen knowledge about human health and climate change, a digital artefact with links is proposed; based on Figure 13.1, page 30 from: WHO. (2003). Climate change and human health - risks and responses. Summary. Retrieved May 18, 2015, from Climate change and human health: http://www.who.int/globalchange/publications/cchhsummary/en/

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    To update and deepen knowledge about human health and climate change, a digital artefact with links is proposed; based on Figure 13.1, page 30 from: WHO. (2003). Climate change and human health - risks and responses. Summary. Retrieved May 18, 2015, from Climate change and human health: http://www.who.int/globalchange/publications/cchhsummary/en/

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    TARGET: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH STUDENTS

    To update and deepen knowledge about human health and climate change, a digital artefact with links is proposed; based on Figure
    13.1, page 30 from: WHO. (2003). Climate change and human health - risks and responses. Summary. Retrieved May 18, 2015, from
    Climate change and human health: http://www.who.int/globalchange/publications/cchhsummary/en/

    Figure 13.1. Climate change and health: pathway from driving forces, through
    exposures to potential health impacts. Arrows under research needs represent input
    required by the health sector. (Modified from reference 4)

    Modulating
    influences

    Adaptive
    capacity

    Mitigative
    capacity

    Driving
    forces
    Population
    dynamics
    Unsustainable
    economic
    development

    Mitigation
    measures

    Regional
    weather
    changes

    Microbial
    contamination
    pathways

    Heatwaves

    Transmission
    dynamics

    Extreme
    weather
    Greenhouse
    gases (GHG)
    emissions

    Health effects
    Temperature-related
    illness and death

    CLIMATE
    CHANGE

    Temperature
    Precipitation

    Agroecosystems,
    hydrology
    Socioeconomics,
    demographics

    Health-specific
    adaptation
    measures

    Natural
    causes

    Research
    needs

    Extreme
    weather-related
    health effects
    Air pollution-related
    health effects
    Water and foodborne diseases
    Vector-borne and
    rodent-borne
    diseases
    Effects of food and
    water shortages
    Mental, nutritional,
    infectious
    and other health
    effects

    Evaluation of
    adaptation

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