Global climate change and non-violent civil disobedience
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global climate change and infectious diseases
climate change is occurring as a result of warming of the earth’s atmosphere due to human activity generating excess amounts of greenhouse gases. because of its potential impact on the hydrologic cycle and severe weather events, climate change is expected to have an enormous effect on human health, including on the burden and distribution of many infectious diseases. the infectious diseases tha...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1863-5415,1611-8014
DOI: 10.3354/esep00109