Even the briefest online search for ‘climate change impacts’ throws up a catalogue of harrowing events. Climate change is not something that ‘will happen’, it is well underway. It is already threatening human health, and health services, around the world. In this classic article from Issue 9, Pharmacist Jean Ong describes the changes she’s seen from Metro Manila in the Philippines. Illustrations by Inès Gradot for IFLA! Issue 9. Edited by Martha Dillon and Jackson Howarth.
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Pollution
Health on the Climate Frontline
Pollution
By Jean Ong
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