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November 11, 2009Global Health ActionOpen Access

Climate change, its impact on human health in the Arctic and the public health response to threats of emerging infectious diseases

Alan J. Parkinson Birgitta Evengård

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The Arctic has warmed substantially over last few decades. A recent study shows that temperatures over the last century increased almost three times faster in the Arctic than elsewhere in the North...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a87f9ec70b8c970d976e7c1 https://doi.org/10.3402/gha.v2i0.2075

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