Climate change will affect all our health – but some will suffer more. What can we do?
Climate change is creating an unprecedented threat to human health. Farm labourers, among other vulnerable populations, face greater levels of heat-related illness. Image: Reuters/Lucy Nicholson
Shyam Bishen
Head, Centre for Health and Healthcare, Member of Executive Committee, World Economic Forum
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