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Climate change threatens global health security: UNEP
2014-11-01 11:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indo Asian News Service: The rapid propagation in recent years of infectious diseases such as Malaria, Chikungunya and even Ebola is one more example of how climate change threatens global health security. "Climatic changes also affect temperatures and regional climates, the conditions on which, for instance, in the continent of Africa, mosquitoes may spread from one region to another," Achim Steiner, executive director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) , told Efe news agency Friday in a telephone interview from...
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