HOW WILL CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECT MY HEALTH?

Type

Literature

Publication

EPA. HOW WILL CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECT MY HEALTH? Factsheet. 2016.

Year Published

2016

Organization

EPA

Description

Factsheet provides examples of how climate change can affect one's health. Includes research on temperature, air quality, changes in weather patterns, increases in pathogens in food and water sources, and the spread of disease and illness in people of all ages and pregnant women.

Geography

International

Website

https://www.cmu.edu/steinbrenner/EPA%20Factsheets/climate-health-life-stages.pdf

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.