Human Health and Climate Change: Leverage Points for Adaptation in Urban Environments

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Human Health and Climate Change: Leverage Points for Adaptation in Urban Environments

The design of adaptation strategies that promote urban health and well-being in the face of climate change requires an understanding of the feedback interactions that take place between the dynamical state of a city, the health of its people, and the state of the planet. Complexity, contingency and...

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Main Authors:	Proust, Katrina, Newell, B., Brown, Helen, Capon, A., Browne, C., Burton, A., Dixon, J., Mu, L., Zarafu, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2012
Subjects:	leverage points system dynamics co-effects conceptual models cities systems thinking climate adaptation urban health
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37884

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