PPT-Climate Change Linkages to Public Health in our community

UVI Caribbean Exploratory Research Center 2016 Institute LaVerne E Ragster PhD CERC Research Associate University of the Virgin Islands Climate Change our new world Environment. Concerned #1 Panel. gCORE – Fall 2011. Shameka. . Henson. Kara . Karboski. Kristen. . Ramsdell. Mitch . Redfern. Amanda Sargent. Katie. . Wolt. Overview. Interviewees exhibited . “. concerned. Using Communication . (and . other) Strategies Effectively. Panel Introductions. Shasta County. Rod Delfer, . Linkages Coordinator, Foster Care Eligibility Supervisor, CWS. Robin . Bostain. , . CalWORKs Employment & Training Specialist and Family Stabilization Supervisor, CalWORKs. What is it? . An assessment of the risks . climate change poses to human health in the United . States . An Interagency product of the US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP). Part of the ongoing National Climate Assessment (NCA) process. Linkages between forests and carbon. The role of forests in climate mitigation and . a. daptation . Introduce the basic elements of the forest carbon cycle. An Introduction to the Larger Context. Impacts of climate change on forests. 17 January 2011. How and Why Does Climate Change?. Climate changes over a broad range of time scales. Years, decades, centuries, millennia. Many factors combine to affect climate. Variability of incoming solar radiation. UCSD OSHER Lecture. November 26, 2012. Lewis M. Branscomb. Prof. adjunct IR/PS . . Truths and Lies. Truth. is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it . ain't. so. . A Training Course for Public Health Professionals. Chapter 6: Recommendations, Reporting & Dissemination. Steps of an HIA: Recommendations. 1.Screening. Determines the need and value of a HIA. 2.Scoping. Jails. NYC Correctional . Health . Services:. Alison O. Jordan, LCSW . Ross MacDonald, MD. The . Fortune . Society: Stanley Richards . Abstract. New York City (NYC) jails are at the epicenter of an epidemic that overwhelmingly affects black and Hispanic men and offers a significant opportunity for public health intervention. . Climate Change| A Human Health Perspective. 2. Source: NOAA NCDC / CICS-NC. . The colors on the map show temperature changes over the past 22 years (1991-2012) compared to the 1901-1960 average for the contiguous U.S., and to the 1951-1980 average for Alaska and Hawai'i. Resiliency Mentoring. Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care. Webinar #1 Cohort #1. Site Teams, Access Local Risks, Feedback & Resources. April 25, 2017. 2. Call in via Internet or Phone for Audio. How well . are. we adapting?. Purpose? Why are we doing this? . Many possible reasons…... To . evaluate effectiveness. To assess efficiency. To understand equity. To provide accountability. To assess outcomes. Terms to Know. a change in the climate patterns of a place. when everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible. small particles that are suspended in the air. colorless, odorless gas that is produced by burning fossil fuels like oil and gas. . Hamed Bakir. Regional Advisor, WASH, Climate Change and Health. WHO/EMRO/CEHA. bakirh@who.int. EMRO’s Response to protect health from climate change. 55. th. RC (2008) endorsed a regional framework for action by Member States. . Linda Varangu. Executive Director. Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care. Health . Care Facility Climate Change . Resiliency . Workshop . McGill University Health . Centre, . Montreal . Quebec.