PPT-The health impacts of hot weather and the Heatwave Plan for England

The purpose of the heatwave plan is to reduce summer deaths and illness by raising public awareness and triggering actions in the NHS public health social care and other community and voluntary organisations to support people who have health housing or economic circumstances that increase their vulnerability to heatbrbrIt recommends a series of steps to reduce the risks to health from prolonged exposure to severe heat forbrbr the NHS local authorities social care and other public agenciesbr professionals working with people at riskbr individuals local communities and voluntary groupsbrbrThe heatwave plan was first published in 2004 following the devastating pan European heatwave in 2003 that resulted in 70000 excess deaths The plan builds on many years of experience of developing and improving the ability of the health sector and its partners to deal with significant periods of hot weather. for Pennsylvania. *. Mid-week Nor’easter *. Prepared by National Weather Service. State College, PA. 11/06/2012 . – . 1:30 . pm. (peter.jung@noaa.gov). Storm Overview. A . Nor’easter . will move up the Mid-Atlantic Coast . By:. Ciara . Harney. Ronnie Galvin. Niamh Forde. Deano. . Gately. What is a heatwave?. A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather.. Usually occur in the summer time in warm climates, an are of high pressure with little or no rain or clouds.. By: Dasmine Reddish. Road Map. Information About United Kingdom. Population. Economy. Weather. Culture. Industries. Top Exports and Imports. Top 3 Trading Partners. GDP Information. Population. 63.23 million (2012). Heat related impacts. Dr Clare Heaviside. 1,2,3. 1. Air Pollution and Climate Change Group, Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, Public Health England, . Harwell, Oxfordshire. 2. Learning Objective:. To know the evidence that suggest the UK weather is becoming more extreme. To understand the impact of more extreme weather on people’s homes and lives, agriculture, health, transport- benefits and costs and issues raised- the need for more adequate warning, preparation, plans to deal with impacts. . Nation. . Public Education, Engagement and Communication on Extreme Weather Events. Shakila Merchant . NOAA-CREST & CREST Institute .  . Education . and Communication . Session. 8. th. Annual CREST Symposium . Issued . at . 6. . A. M . on . 12/12/2013. National Weather Service - . Springfield, MO. http://www.weather.gov/sgf. Highlights. Most likely area for light snow and ice. Wintry mix . quickly changing . Doug Sisterson. Environmental Science Division. Argonne National Laboratory. Mayor’s Caucus, August 31, . 2017. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_CzMjrhawY. Weather Extremes: Not just Heat Waves! . Edward P. Richards, JD, MPH. Clarence . W. Edwards Professor of . Law. LSU . Law School. richards@lsu.edu. National Security Threats. Destabilization of political regimes and demographic catastrophes. Climate. Chemical Cycles. Ice Ages. Rock Cycle. Geological Time Scale. Hydrological Cycle. Taxonomy of Clouds. Luke Howard (1772-1864), Britain. Fitzroy and the Weather Forecast. In the British Navy and responsible for weather reports. Example of the UK Met Office in delivery of warnings. Graeme Forrester, SWFDP, Pretoria, November 2013. In this session…. Brief Overview of the UK Warning Service. Methods of communicating warnings. Interannual aggregate dollar variation in U.S. economic activity that is attributable to weather variability could be 3.4%, or $485 billion of the 2008 gross domestic product.eather directly and indir . Kevin Blanchard. Senior Environmental Scientist, Global Disaster Risk Reduction. Public Health England. . Health Plan for England - . PHE’s review of our work under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 was launched on the 20 October 2017. American Planning Association California Chapter Conference. October 22, 2012. The Panel. Jim Harnish, JD. Principal, Mintier . H. arnish. Al Herson, JD, FAICP. Of Counsel, Sohagi Law Group. Jeff Goldman, AICP.