2017
DOI: 10.3329/seajph.v6i2.31829
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A review of climate change in South East Asian Countries and human health: Impacts, vulnerability, adaptation, and mitigation

Abstract: Climate Change (CC) is one of the most significant global environmental challenges humanity has faced. The most dominant causative factors due to human activity are emissions of greenhouse-gasses (GHG) from the combustion of fossil fuels and deforestation of natural rain forests. Although CC has a global impact, developing countries in the South East Asian Region (SEAR) would be more vulnerable to the effects as growth, development, poverty and health of these countries will be severely affected. The key ill-e… Show more

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“…Increasing global average temperatures, the rise in sea levels, changes in eco-systems, and adverse impacts on human health are the key ill-impacts. The countries have to face some of the climate risks such as rising sea levels threatens coastal cities; changes to the monsoon rainfall and a significant reduction in agricultural output [1].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Increasing global average temperatures, the rise in sea levels, changes in eco-systems, and adverse impacts on human health are the key ill-impacts. The countries have to face some of the climate risks such as rising sea levels threatens coastal cities; changes to the monsoon rainfall and a significant reduction in agricultural output [1].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%