Keynote Presentations
from the
AVEC
International
Summer School, Peyresq, 14-27 September 2003
Speaker: Mike Ahern
mike.ahern<at>lshtm.ac.uk
Centre on Global Change and Health, Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, United Kingdom
Title of the talk: Climate Change and Vulnerability Assessment: Water-borne disease (pdf: 290KB)
Summary of the talk by a student: Students´
summary (pdf)
Recommended background literature on this presentation:
- Ahern MJ and McMichael AJ (2002) Global environmental changes and human
health. Issues in Environmental Science and Technology 17:139-160.
- Kovats RS, Menne B, Ahern M, Patz J (2003) National assessments of health
impacts of climate change: a review. In: McMichele AJ, Campbell-Lendrum DH,
Corvalán CF, Ebi KL, Githeko A, Scheraga JD, Woodward A
Climate Change and Human Health. WHO, Geneva, pp 250.
- Lee, K, McMichael, AJ, Butler, C, Ahern, MJ, and Bradley, D (2002) Global
change and health – the good, the bad and the evidence. Global
Change and Human Health 3(1) 16-19. doi:10.1023/A:1019665014958
- McMichael AJ, Butler C, Ahern MJ (2003) Global environmental change in Smith R, Beaglehole R,
Woodward D, Drager N (ed.) Global Public
Goods for Health, Oxford University Presspp 312.
- McMichael AJ, et al (2003)
Climate Change and Human Health - Risks and Responses SUMMARY World Health
Organisation, World Meteorological Organization and United Nations Environment
Programme