Vol. 13 No. 3 (2020): Colour & Colonialism - Facing the Shadows of the Past
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Essay: A Student's Perspective: What can I do about Climate Change

Aria Oindrila Chakravorty
St Albans Girls High School, Hertfordshire, UK
Bio
Climate activist Aria (15) in her natural habitat

Published 2020-07-04

Keywords

  • climate change,
  • Student,
  • Health effects

How to Cite

Chakravorty, A. O. (2020). Essay: A Student’s Perspective: What can I do about Climate Change. Sushruta Journal of Health Policy & Opinion, 13(3). https://doi.org/10.38192/13.3.4

Abstract

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First prize-winning Essay in the International Essay Contest on Climate Change & Health

 

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