US Climate and Health Alliance

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Taxonomy Archive: Climate adaptation/resilience

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Apr 2018

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Boiling Points: The Inextricable Links Between Inequality and Climate Change

The objective of this report is to comprehensively map the various linkages between climate change and inequality while identifying key gaps in our research knowledge and our policy debates. By doing so, we aim to better integrate these two siloed issues and support efforts to mobilize a broad, multi-interest coalition that fights ...

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Apr 2018

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Let’s Lead on Climate

This guide features stories from organizations and communities across America that have successfully engaged their constituents in programs and initiatives to elevate climate leadership, action, and solutions. From nurses to pastors to local leaders, these stories allow others to see how Americans just like themselves have led on ...

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Apr 2018

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It’s Happening: True Stories, Healthy Climate Solutions in Action

Climate 911 presents a series of videos sharing true stories of healthy climate solutions in action.

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Apr 2018

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The Insidious Threat of Wildfire – Not What You Might Think

” Last December, the Thomas Fire tore through 280,000 acres in southern California, reducing neighborhoods to ash and triggerring deadly mudslides. Across the nation, wildfires burned more than nine million acres in 2017 – one of the worst fire seasons in decades. And as bad as wildfires are now, they are expected to get ...

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Apr 2018

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Health Impact Assessment: Minimizing the Health Effects of Climate Change in the South Florida Region

The HIA has the potential to describe the magnitude and distribution of climate changeJrelated health impacts for a portion of the 5.6 million residents in Broward, Miami Dade, Palm Beach and Monroe counties. Therefore, an understanding of the widespread impact of SLR and heat waves on the health of millions of constituents will be ...

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