학술논문
Chapter 6: Climate, Malaria and Cholera in the Lake Victoria Region: Adapting to Changing Risks.
Document Type
Book Chapter
Author
Yanda, Pius; Wandiga, Shem; Kangalawe, Richard; Opondo, Maggie; Olago, Dan; Githeko, Andrew; Downs, Tim; Kabumbuli, Robert; Opere, Alfred; Githui, Faith; Kathuri, James; Olaka, Lydia; Apindi, Eugene; Marshall, Michael; Ogallo, Laban; Mugambi, Paul; Kirumira, Edward; Nanyunja, Robinah; Baguma, Timothy; Sigalla, Rehema
Source
Climate Change & Adaptation; 2008, p109-130, 22p, 3 Charts, 3 Graphs, 2 Maps
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Abstract
Chapter 6 of the book "Climate Change and Adaptation" is presented. It explores the study that investigates the climate change-related human health concerns in Lake Victoria region, Africa. It aims to evaluate the present adaptive capacity in terms of its strengths and weaknesses, and to draw out important lessons that can inform the development and institution of appropriate policies and programmes to address the excess risks to communities in the region from future climate change.