Climate change can affect human health in a number of ways-Heart,heat,liver,lungs related diseases,shorter life span,new epidemics like flash floods, earthquakes etc,and Fewer QALY's
Answer-All the above
QUESTION 29 What changes to health status might be expected with climate change? More heat-related diseases...
QUESTION 29 What changes to health status might be expected with climate change? O More heat-related diseases O Fewer QALYS O New epidemics O All of the above
QUESTION 28 In the context of long-term environmental change, are capital markets perfect? Yes, they reflect preferences for investment now versus investment later Yes, they are based on many persons decisions about savings and investment No, interest rates in capital markets are lower than individual interest rates No, capital markets do not reflect the preferences of future generations QUESTION 29 What changes to health status might be expected with climate change? More heat-related diseases Fewer QALYS New epidemics All of...
QUESTION 3 Why might impacts on health status from climate change be large? O Health technologies have changed rapidly over recent decades o Warmer climates increase incomes Humans cannot adapt to extreme heat Vaccination rates are increasing
QUESTION: Identify ways to protect Camden County based on specific climate change health issue (heat), climate change vulnerability, and socio- economic.
QUESTION 50 Why might animals be affected more by climate change than humans are? Animals can adapt Animals live in managed systems Animals live in unmanaged systems Animals are not as strong as humans O O O
Which musculoskeletal-related changes impact the health status (wellness) of an older adult? Why? What nursing interventions should be considered?
Completion Status QUESTION 19 What is the pure rate of time preference? The value placed on consumption The social discount rate The value placed on each generation The discounted value of economic growth QUESTION 20 With a lower value for the discount rate, that means the incentive to address climate change problems will: Rise- the future is worth more Fall à the future is worth less and climate change is in the future Stay the same Rise - the future...
Question 77 (1 point) Shifting of biomes can be expected due to global climate change. This is because O A) biodiversity and day length will change. B) mean temperature, precipitation, and water chemistry will change. OC) many species may become extinct. OD) food web dynamics will change. E) soil chemistry, pH of precipitation, and the frequency of invasive species will change. OF) All the above are correct.
Please select a certain wetland type and based on your knowledge of climate change, what are the expected negative and positive changes to that wetland in regards to either #1 changes in vegetation, #2 hydrology and changes to flooding regime, #3 biogeochemical cycles or carbon storage, #4 changes in suitability as habitat for one rare animal species (e.g. lowland rattlesnakes in fens). PICK JUST 2 OF THESE 4 OPTIONS TO TALK ABOUT
2. Given the strong evidence that human-induced global climate change is occurring, what do you think might be the long- term consequences for the choices (voluntary or forced) that people will make about where to live in response to climate changes, especially in places where the population is continuing to increase? How would this choices impact the world community?