Climate Change and Animal Health

ISBN-13: 9780367712013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 352 str.

Opis

After introducing animal health in a climate change context, chapters look at specific animal health impacts arising from climate change. The book concludes with suggestions on teachable and actionable ideas that could be used to mobilize concepts provided into education or advocacy

Spis treści

1. An Introduction to Current Climate Projections and Their Use in Climate Impacts Research 2. Overview of climate change and animal health 3. Climate change action: An overview 4. The Study and Classification of Climate Associated Disease in Animals 5. Climate change and the determinants of animal health 6. Finding a path through complexity; embedding the science of climate change in the study of animal infectious diseases 7. Zoonoses 8. Interactions between climate change and contaminants 9. Climate change related hazards and disasters: An unrelenting threat to animal and ecosystem health 10. An introduction to the economics of climate change and animal health 11. The international response to animal health and climate change 12. Preparing for the unanticipated 13. Climate change and animal health - the role of surveillance systems 14. Climate change leadership: team building, change agents, planning, strategy 15. Hope for Health in the Anthropocene 16. Education to Protect Animal Health in a Changing Climate 17. Protecting Animal Health in our Changing Climate: Key Messages