Impacts of Climate Change on Indirect Human Exposure to Pathogens and Chemicals from Agriculture

B.A. Boxall, Alistair; Hardy, Anthony; Beulke, Sabine; Boucard, Tatiana; Burgin, Laura; Falloon, Pete; M. Haygarth, P.; H. Hutchinson, Thomas; Kovats, Sari; Leonardi, Giovanni; S. Levy, Leonard; Nichols, Gordon; A. Parsons, Simon; Potts, Laura; Stone, David; Topp, Edward; Turley, D.; Walsh, Kerry; M. H. Wellington, Elizabeth; J. Williams, Richard

doi:10.1289/ehp.0800084

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Impacts of Climate Change on Indirect Human Exposure to Pathogens and Chemicals from Agriculture

Published in Environmental Health Perspectives • Dec 10, 2008

Authors:

Alistair B.A. Boxall

Anthony Hardy

Sabine Beulke

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Climate change is likely to affect the nature of pathogens and chemicals in the environment and their fate and transport. Future risks of pathogens and chemicals could therefore be very different from those of today. In this review, we assess the implications of climate change for changes...

Subject

Agriculture

Climate change

Human health

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