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Apr 2018

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Building Community Preparedness to Extreme Heat

On May 26, 2016 the National Security Council and the Office of Science and Technology Policy held a webinar focused on building community preparedness to extreme heat as part of FEMA’s PrepareAthon Extreme Heat Week. The webinar was planned as part of an interagency collaboration (including NOAA, CDC, FEMA, DOD, OSHA, SAMHSA, ...

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Apr 2018

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Climate Change, Equity, and Health Lessons Learned from Local Planning Efforts in Oregon

In this one-hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series, Brendon Haggerty, Multnomah County Health Department, reviews Oregon’s state and local efforts to address the health impacts of climate change in the Northwest.

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Apr 2018

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The Public Health Role in Climate Change Communication and Effective Messaging Strategy

The 3rd of CDC’s six part webinar series, concentrating specifically on communication and the public health role.

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Apr 2018

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An Eye Toward Public Health Adaptation Strategy

The 5th in CDC’s webinar series, focused on considerations for public health departments when it comes to adaptation. Includes a presentation from Kristie Ebi (from working group II of the UGPCC) and Kim Knowlton from NRDC.

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Apr 2018

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Climate Change: Mastering the Public Health Role – A Look at the Health Costs of Climate Change and Co-Benefits of Climate Action

This webinar explores the economic cost of health and climate events, and the potential co-benefits of health from acting on climate change. As public health professionals, its important that we tie our work to initiatives in other sectors and highlight the importance of health in these other activities.Dr. Kim Knowlton presents a ...

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Apr 2018

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Building Resilience Against Climate Change: Climate-Ready States Webinar

In this second webinar, we will hear from two states, Minnesota and Oregon who are putting BRACE’s framework in action. Speakers will speak more about the BRAC framework, answer questions.

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Apr 2018

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Dealing with Disasters

Every community is vulnerable to disaster, and every disaster presents a unique set of health hazards. Fortunately, it is possible to reduce disaster risk and improve the resilience of our communities. In Part 1 of this 2-part series, hear about the types of health risks associated with disasters and how disaster research helps to ...

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Apr 2018

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Webinar: Extreme Weather: Impacts on Public Health

The first in a series of climate change webinars from PSR. This webinar, held May 30, 2013, features Executive Director Dr. Catherine Thomasson discussing the health impacts of climate change and Director of Environment & Health Barbara Gottlieb demonstrating how to write a letter to the editor on climate change.

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Apr 2018

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Webinar: Heat’s Deadly Effects

The second in a series of climate change webinars from PSR. This webinar, held June 26, 2013, features PSR Board Member Andrew Jameton explaining the health impacts of extreme heat and its connection to climate change, and Director of Environment & Health Barbara Gottlieb discussing the need, and method. for letters to the editor ...

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Apr 2018

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Climate Changes Health: Tools to Communicate the Problem

APHA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are proud to present this webinar. The webinar will provide information about the health impacts of climate change, share fact sheets to communicate the health risks and highlight communications research that fueled the fact sheets.

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