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Mapping vulnerability to climate change and its repercussions on human health in Pakistan
BACKGROUND: Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate change due to its geographic location, high dependence on agriculture and water resources, low adaptive capacity of its people, and weak system of emergency preparedness. This paper is the first ever attempt to rank the agro-ecological zones in Pa...
Autores principales: | Malik, Sadia Mariam, Awan, Haroon, Khan, Niazullah |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3477077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22938568 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-8-31 |
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