Climate change threatens the planet but also the health of populations. Rising temperatures and atmospheric pollution will increase the risk of epidemics, respiratory infections and even allergies.
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Asthma, allergies, heat stroke, infections, skin cancer, accidents … climate change not only attacks biodiversity but also our health.
This dossier presents some illustrations of this major health issue of the 21st century, and solutions that could save the climate negotiations at COP21, in Paris, until December 11, 2015.
Simon Pierrefixe
Science & Santé, the Inserm magazine
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