Limiting global warming to 1.5 to 2.0°C-A unique and necessary role for health professionals

PLoS Med. 2019 May 14;16(5):e1002804. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002804. eCollection 2019 May.

Authors

Edward W Maibach¹, Mona Sarfaty^{1

2}, Mark Mitchell^{1

2}, Rob Gould^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Center for Climate Change Communication, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America.
² Medical Society Consortium for Climate and Health, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America.

Abstract

In an Editorial, Edward Maibach and colleagues discuss the important role of health professionals in future responses to threats of climate change.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Attitude of Health Personnel
Global Health*
Global Warming / prevention & control*
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Personnel*
Health Status
Humans
Professional Role*

Grants and funding

The authors received no specific funding for this work.