Author, Monika Bhatia, is a member of ParraCAN, Sydney, NSW and Climate and Health (CaHA), Victoria. She is also the President of the Women’s Information Network.

 ABSTRACT

National adaptation to climate change will involve the management of health threats related to changing disease patterns, water and food security, sanitation and shelters, migration and population growth. 

Local, national and international efforts need to be integrated in terms of policy, strategies and actions despite uncertainties of scale and the timing of adverse health effects, as well as their nature, location and intensity.

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