An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the health sector In Trinidad And Tobago

This research paper assesses the likely economic impact of climate change on the health sector in Trinidad and Tobago. The analysis, however, was limited to the economic impact of only a few climate-related diseases1 for which data were available. The approach utilized in this paper makes for easy e...

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Otros Autores: NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11362/38598
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Sumario:This research paper assesses the likely economic impact of climate change on the health sector in Trinidad and Tobago. The analysis, however, was limited to the economic impact of only a few climate-related diseases1 for which data were available. The approach utilized in this paper makes for easy extrapolation once the data on the other climate-related illnesses become available so that a full impact assessment can be carried out.