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What is the difference between weather and climate?
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Provides more recent information: IPCC Fourth Assessment Report Chapter 8
What are the major challenges for scientists studying climate change and health linkages?
What are the major health impacts of climate extremes?
How does climate change affect infectious disease patterns?
How much excess disease can climate change cause?
Can stratospheric ozone depletion and ultraviolet radiation affect health?
What methods do countries use to estimate how climate may affect health conditions?
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What can be done to protect populations from climate impacts? What is Adaptation?
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