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“At the beginning of the 21st century, environmental changes on an unprecedented, global scale have begun to impinge upon human health simultaneously, and often interactively.” (Kovats et al, 2000)

Concurrent global trends in inequality, resource consumption and depletion, environmental degradation, population growth and ill-health are closely inter-related and will strongly interact with potential climate change impacts.

See also: the supercourse lecture

Health and Environment in Sustainable Development