2007Apr10: The Working Group II report of the Fourth Assessment of the IPCC projects increases in illness and mortality resulting from diarrhoeal disease in South and Southeast Asia. For example, warmer coastal waters would exacerbate the abundance and/or toxicity of cholera in South Asia (UNEP).
Reference: UNEP. 2007. http://www.unep.org/Documents.Multilingual/Default.asp?DocumentID=504&ArticleID=5551&l=en
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