A Physician’s Guide to Climate Change, Health and Equity
A Physician’s Guide to Climate Change, Health and Equity
This guide is a resource to strengthen and inform your voice as a trusted health professional on climate change and the social determinants of health. This report is meant to be a resource that you can use to prepare for media interviews, visits with legislators or policymakers, news media articles, or presentations such as Grand Rounds, conferences, community talks and more.
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- Partner Welcome
- Introduction: How to use this guide
- Physician Action Guide: What physicians can do
- Climate Change 101: Climate science basics
- Climate Change and Health Equity
- Physician Surveys on Climate Change and Health
Climate Change, Health, and Health Inequities
- Extreme Heat, Climate Change and Health
- Drought, Climate Change and Health
- Wildfires, Climate Change and Health
- Rainfall & Storms, Climate Change and Health
- Sea Level Rise, Climate Change and Health
- Allergens, Climate Change and Health
- Air Quality, Climate Change and Health
- Infectious Disease, Climate Change and Health
- Food Security, Climate Change and Health
- Mental Health and Climate Change