The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises

2020/12/02 by Nick Watts, Markus Amann, Nigel Arnell +103 · 33 citations
Environmental Science · Health Professions · #Air Quality and Health Impacts #Climate Change and Health Impacts #Global Health Care Issues

paper · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(20)32290-x

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