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Peru and Climate Change - Third National Communication from Peru

Peru and Climate Change - Third National Communication from Peru

Climate Change
Other
2016
Year of publication
2016
Specific thematic area
Climate adaptation and/or mitigation
Sector of governance
Climate change
Type of human mobility
Displacement
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
Type of environmental driver
Generic references to climate climate change
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Sub-region
South America
Region
South America
Macro-region
Americas
Author/issuing body
Ministry of Environment
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

La OMS identifica dos tipos de repercusiones del cambio climático en la salud: (i) directas, causadas por fenómenos meteorológicos externos, e (ii) indirectas, generadas por cambios ambientales y perturbaciones ecológicas resultantes del cambio climático y los desplazamientos de poblaciones por la degradación del ambiente.

P. 166

The WHO identifies two types of impacts of climate change on health: (i) direct, caused by external meteorological phenomena, and (ii) indirect, generated by environmental changes and ecological disturbances resulting from climate change and displacement of populations by the degradation of the environment.

P. 166

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).