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Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health

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The 2015 Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change has been formed to map out the impacts of climate change, and the necessary policy responses, in order to ensure the highest attainable stand-alone position on climate change.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2015-11-07 and is currently open access. It has received 1198 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Political economy of climate change & Health policy.

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Climate change and emergency care in Africa: A scoping review

TL;DR: In this article , a scoping review of the available literature on the relationship between climate change and emergency care on the African continent was performed using five databases: Pubmed, Web of Science, GreenFILE, Africa Wide Information, and Google Scholar.
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Screening of heat stress-regulating active fractions in mung beans

TL;DR: In this article , 15 target monomeric polyphenol fractions were identified based on untargeted analysis on an ultra performance liquid chromatography coupled with high field quadrupole orbit high resolution mass spectrometry (UHPLC-QE-HF-HRMS) platform.
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Des centres de médecine plus écologiques: Responsabilité environnementale en médecine familiale

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Implementation of national health adaptation policy: a case study of policy principles and implementation barriers in the Philippines

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identified from the literature a set of reference principles and categories of barriers to the implementation of national health adaptation policy, and assessed the extent to which these policy principles and barriers are evident in Philippine national health adaption.
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Climate change, human health, and the exposome: Utilizing OMIC technologies to navigate an era of uncertainty

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors discuss various climate change-induced environmental exposures and their potential health implications and highlight the potential integration of the technological advancements in the fields of exposome tracking, climate monitoring, and omics technologies shedding light on important questions that need to be answered.
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Summary for Policymakers

TL;DR: The Global Energy Assessment (GEA) as mentioned in this paper identifies strategies that could help resolve the multiple challenges simultaneously and bring multiple benefits, including sustainable economic and social development, poverty eradication, adequate food production and food security, health for all, climate protection, conservation of ecosystems, and security.
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The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review

TL;DR: The Stern Review as discussed by the authors is an independent, rigourous and comprehensive analysis of the economic aspects of this crucial issue, conducted by Sir Nicholas Stern, Head of the UK Government Economic Service, and a former Chief Economist of the World Bank.
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A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

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World Energy Outlook

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