Vol. 13 No. 2 (2020): Climate Change & Health
Articles

Essay: Climate Change & Health

Shreya Gopisri
King Edward VI Camphill School for Girls, Birmingham, UK
Bio
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Published 2020-07-01

Keywords

  • climate change,
  • Health

How to Cite

Gopisri, S. (2020). Essay: Climate Change & Health. Sushruta Journal of Health Policy & Opinion, 13(2). https://doi.org/10.38192/13.2.23

Abstract

In this essay we will explore the furore, climate change exhibits on the health of populations, analysing the success of operations to mitigate its tyranny on the planet. After all, there is no sense in adversity if not to cultivate innovation.

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