Protecting the Health and Well-Being of Communities in a Changing Climate: Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief
- Abstract
On March 13, 2017, the Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine and the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement held a 1-day public workshop at the National Academy of Sciences building in Washington, DC. Participants discussed regional, state, and local efforts to mitigate and adapt to health challenges arising from climate change, ranging from heat to rising water. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop.
- Authors
- National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Roundtable on Population Health Improvement; Alina Baciu and Kathleen Stratton, Rapporteurs National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Health and Medicine Division Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice Roundtable on Population Health Improvement Alina Baciu and Kathleen Stratton, Rapporteurs
- Resource URL
- https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24797/protecting-the-health-and-well-being-of-communities-in-a-changing-climate
- Date
- March 13, 2017