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Descriptor in English: Greenhouse Effect
Descriptor in Spanish: Efecto Invernadero
Descriptor in Portuguese: Efeito Estufa
Descriptor in French: Effet de serre
Entry term(s): Effect, Greenhouse
Tree number(s): G16.500.175.827
N06.230.265
SP4.117.363.479
SP8.473.654.587.487
Scope note: The effect of GREENHOUSE GASES and the resulting increase in world temperatures. The predicted health effects of such long-term climatic change include increased incidence of respiratory, water-borne, and vector-borne diseases.
Annotation: specify geographic term if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: EC economics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
PC prevention & control
SN statistics & numerical data
History Note: 94
See also the descriptors: Carbon Footprint MeSH
Greenhouse Gases MeSH
DeCS UI: 31430
Descriptor UI: D017752
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/12/28
Revision Date: 2017/04/10
Greenhouse Effect - Preferred
Concept UI M0026831
Scope note The effect of GREENHOUSE GASES and the resulting increase in world temperatures. The predicted health effects of such long-term climatic change include increased incidence of respiratory, water-borne, and vector-borne diseases.
Preferred term Greenhouse Effect
Entry term(s) Effect, Greenhouse



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