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Health impacts of particles from forest fires / : Impacts sanitaires des particules liées aux incendies de forêt

7 Apr 2014

This fact sheet complements a previous document produced by INSPQ on indicators for the monitoring and surveillance of health problems related to lightning and forest fires. That document proposed a set of health indicators to include in the monitoring and surveillance systems and provided and overview of existing initiatives in Canada in the context of a technological platform for the monitoring and surveillance of climate change and extreme weather events.
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Authors

Benmarhnia, Tarik, Mathlouthi, Fatma, Smargiassi, Audrey

ISBN
9782550702238
Pages
19
Published in
Ottawa, Ontario

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