Beyond Storms & Droughts: The Psychological Impacts of Climate Change
- Abstract
This report the likely psychological impacts of climate change, from stress, anxiety and depression, to loss of community identity, to increases in violence and aggression. It discusses the pathways through which these and other impacts on human well-being will arise, why some communities will be hit harder than others, and how psychological impacts will interact with physical health.
- Resource Type
- Factsheet/pamphlet
- Magazine/newspaper article
- Report
- Authors
- Susan Clayton Christie Manning Caroline Hodge
- Resource URL
- http://ecoamerica.org/research/#PsychImpacts
- Date
- June 2014
- Institution
- American Psychological Association and ecoAmerica
- Organization Type
- Ngo
- Health and Human Impact
- Mental health