GCCHE Knowledge Bank
COURSE and RESOURCES
Includes a set of climate and health core competencies for health professional students, links to syllabi and program plans, as well as slides, online courses and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), and videos indexed by climate change impact area.
DATA and INFORMATION
Useful data about climate and health, upcoming events including webinars and conferences, and calls for papers.
REPORTS and ARTICLES
Important climate and health reports, articles, and textbooks.
Climate Change and Health: An Interprofessional Response
This set of nine short slide decks (by the University of Minnesota) can be utilized to introduce the connection between climate change and health to health professionals. They are intended to be used by instructors and programs when teaching about the connection between climate and health in existing courses.
Topics:
- Introduction and Resources
- Air Pollution
- Severe Weather
- Extreme Heat
- Increasing Allergens
- Changes in Vector Ecology
- Water Quality Impact
- Environmental Degradation
- Water and Food Supply
DOWNLOAD THE CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH SLIDES