List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes
Tables
1 Projected Health Impacts of Climate Change
2 Number of People Affected by Extreme Weather Events, 1960–2007
3 Estimated Losses in Current per Capita Consumption
4 Projected Costs to Manage Additional Climate Change–Related Cases
of Diarrheal Diseases, Malnutrition, and Malaria in 2030 ($ million)
5 Average Annual Adaptation Cost for Human Health: Preventing and Treating Malaria
and Diarrhea, by Region and Decade, 2010–2050 ($ billion at 2005 prices, no discounting)
6 Cost of Treating Diarrheal Diseases in Nepal
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1 Incidence of Dengue Fever in Indonesia (per 100,000 People)
2 Monthly Rainfall and Number of Cases of Dengue Fever in the Philippines, 1990–1999
3 Monthly Rainfall and Number of Cases of Dengue Fever in the Philippines, 2008–2009
4 Typhoid Cases and Temperatures in Kathmandu Valley, 2006
5 Typhoid Cases and Rainfall in Kathmandu Valley, 2006
6 Natural Hazards in Tajikistan
7 Tajikistan’s Adaptive Capacity and Vulnerability to Climate Change
8 Pinpointing the Health Impacts of Climate Change
9 Estimating the Future Burden of Diseases
10 Defensive Expenditure and Cost-of-Illness Methodologies
11 Components of the Cost of Illness
12 A Collaborative Approach
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1 Health Impacts in Asian Development Bank Project Cost–Benefit Analysis
2 Health in Nepal’s National Adaptation Programme of Action Process
3 Constraints to Identifying and Quantifying the Impacts of Climate Change in Nepal
4 Accounting for the Role of Socioeconomic Characteristics
5 Recommended Institutional Arrangements and Coordination in Nepal
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