From hurricanes to epidemics the ocean's evolving impact on human health - perspectives from the U.S. /
This book provides a complete and current overview of the correlation between ocean conditions and human health, publishing comprehensively for the first time on the direct interactions among oceanography, marine biology and impacts on human health. Specifically the text addresses how changing ocean...
| Other Authors: | Conrad, Kevin, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
[2021]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xxi, 180 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color). |
| Series: |
Global perspectives on health geography.
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Table of Contents:
- Changing ocean currents / David Trossman and Jaime Palter
- Health consequences of marine oil spills : lessons learned from the Deepwater Horizon accident / Kevin Conrad, Rea Cleland, and Nicholas Reyes
- New England coastal cities : the struggle for a resilient future / H. Curtis Spalding, Siddhi Nadkarni, Claire Bekker, and Devyn Collado-Nicol
- The blue mind / Kevin Conrad, Rea Cleland, and Nicholas Reyes
- Oceans and rapid climate change / Wei Liu and Alexey Fedorov
- Evolving marine health threats to humans / Kevin Conrad, Rea Cleland, and Nicholas Reyes
- International maritime law and its applications for the twenty-first century / Swati Parashar
- Marine pharmacology : threats to undiscovered sources of medical therapeutics / Rea Cleland and Kevin Conrad
- Tropical cyclones / Isaac Ginis
- Microplastic invasion : a threat to animal and human health / Joseph Casper III
- The oceans and the COVID-19 pandemic : explaining the relationship with the systems view of life / Marianne Maumus
- Oceans and human health : a rising tide of challenges and opportunities / Kevin Conrad.