US Climate and Health Alliance

Public Health Institute

Abstract

PHI brings together experts to develop new, collaborative approaches to public health challenges around the globe. PHI’s Center for Climate Change & Health contributes to building healthy and climate-resilient communities that have the right tools to mitigate and adapt to climate change. The Center engages local leaders, scientists, policymakers, health care providers and civil society in mainstreaming the protection of health across a wide range of policies and sectors. It promotes strategies that reduce long-term climate change, promote climate resilient communities, protect all people from the health impacts of climate change, and optimize health and health equity outcomes.

Resource Type
Website
Author
Public Health Institute (PHI)
Resource URL
http://www.phi.org/
Organization Type
Ngo
Health and Human Impact
Overview/general
Climate and Environmental Impact
Overview/general
Solution
Public health/health sector response

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