Advanced search
Publication Cover
Global Health Action Volume 4, 2011 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
2,468
Views
26
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Vulnerable populations in the Arctic

Climate change and water security with a focus on the Arctic

Birgitta EvengardDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Umeå University, UmeåSwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Jim BernerCenter for Climate and Health, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, AnchorageAK, USA
,
Michael BrubakerCenter for Climate and Health, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, AnchorageAK, USA
,
Gert MulvadClinic of Primary Health, Queen Ingrid's Hospital, National Health Service, NuukGreenland
&
Boris RevichEnvironmental Health Laboratory, Institute of Forecasting, Russian Academy of Sciences, MoscowRussia
Article: 8449 | Received 05 Aug 2011, Accepted 03 Oct 2011, Published online: 28 Oct 2011

References

  • Norman E, Bakker K, Cook C, Dunn G, Allen D. (2010). Water security: a primer. A Policy Report–Fostering Water Security in Canada. Available from: http://www.watergovernance.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/WaterSecurityPrimer20101.pdf. ISBN 978-0-88865-698-8.
  • ACIA – Scientific Report. CambridgeUK: Cambridge University Press. 2004. ISBN:9780521865098. 10.3402/gha.v4i0.8449.
  • Vörösmarty CJ, McIntyre PB, Gessner MO, Dudgeon D, Prusevich A, Green P, et al.. Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity. Nature. 2010; 467: 555–61.
  • Karp A, Richter GM. Meeting the challenge of food and energy security. J Exp Botany. 2011; 1–9. 10.3402/gha.v4i0.8449.
  • Global Water Security – an engineering perspective. The Royal Academy of Engineering. ; London: The Royal Academy of Engineering 3 Carlton House Terrace. April 2010. ISBN 1-903496-55-1.
  • Kallenborn R. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) as environmental risk factors in remote high-altitude ecosystems. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2006; 63: 100–7.
  • Professor Peter Guthrie., Chair of the Steering Group on Global Water Security. 2011.
  • White DM, Gerlach SC, Loring P, Tidwell AC, Chambers MC. Food and water security in a changing arctic climate. Environ Res Lett. 2007; 2: 1–4. 10.3402/gha.v4i0.8449.
  • World Bank. World development report, 2010: development and climate change report. 2010.
  • Revich B. Climate change impact on public health in the Russian Arctic. Report UN in the Russian Federation. , 2009. Available from: http://www.unrussia.ru/sites/default/files/doc/Arctic-eng.pdf.
  • Hennessy TW, Ritter T, Holman RC, Bruden DL, Yorita KL, Bulkow L, et al.. The relationship between in-home water service and the risk of respiratory tract, skin and gastrointestinal tract infections among rural Alaska natives. Am J Public Health. 2008; 98: 2072–8.
  • O'Brien, B, Loya, W. Climate change impacts on water availability in Alaska. University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF): Wilderness Society Publication. 2009.
  • Brubaker MY, Bell JN, Berner JE, Warren JA. Climate change health assessment: a novel approach for Alaska Native communities. Int J Circumpolar Health. 2011; 70: 266–73.
  • http://www.vandkvalitet.gl/.
Supercharge Your Next Research Paper: Research and write your next paper with Jenni AI.
Supercharge Your Next Research Paper: Research and write your next paper with Jenni AI.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.