Health in the Amazon: Environmental, Social and Economic Challenges
Summary
Science Panel for the Amazon: Policy Brief
Key messages:
- Environmental Degradation Increases Health Risks
- Climate Change Intensifies Health Impacts
- Specific Populations are the Most Vulnerable
- Healthcare Systems Suffers from Systemic Challenges and Breakdowns
- Concerns Growing about Emerging Infectious Diseases (EIDs)
Link to centre authors:
Galaz, Victor
Publication info: Sandra Hacón, Gloria Amparo Rivera, Ylana Elias Rodrigues, Federico Ernesto Viscarra Riveros, Cecilia Siliansky de Andreazzi, Gisele Winck, Victor Galaz, Nathália Nascimento, Putira Sacueana, Carlos Mena. 2024. Health in the Amazon: Environmental, Social and Economic Challenges. Science Panel for the Amazon. https://doi.org/10.55161/MEIO3673
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