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Greenhouse Effect
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Definition
: The effect of GLOBAL WARMING 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.
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See Also
Carbon Footprint
Other names
Effect, Greenhouse