Climate Change and Human Health 101
Penn's Environmental Innovations Initiative is leading a talk on the impact of climate change on human health with
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and Climate for Health are offering “Climate for Health Ambassador Training for Public Health Professionals.” This virtual, live interactive training equips you with the knowledge, hands-on experience, and resources to speak and take action on climate as a healthy priority in your home, neighborhood, workplace, community, with policymakers and beyond.
The training is practical, inspiring, and backed by science. Content includes:
Chapter 1: The Health Case for Climate Action, Climate Basics
Chapter 2: Impacts to Human Health, Inequities
Chapter 3: Climate Solutions, Health Benefits, Health Equity
Chapter 4: Communicating on Climate & Health
Chapter 5: Advocacy & Engagement
Chapter 6: Making a Difference as an Ambassador
NOTE: This event is both December 5th + 7th, 2023 | 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm PT
Penn's Environmental Innovations Initiative is leading a talk on the impact of climate change on human health with
Learn about PRCCEH climate change programs and other initiatives to protect children's health from extreme heat and flooding.