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San Luis Obispo Initiates First Climate Change and Health Communications Campaign in...

San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department (SLOCPHD) is on a mission to educate its community about the public health effects of...

Oct 16, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

  • Climate Change, Social Determinants of Health

    Community Climate Change Project Shines Light on Public Perceptions

    Sep 19, 2014 | Guest Author

  • Climate Change Planning at Benton County Health Services

    Benton County Health Services is as an example of how to incorporate climate change planning at the County level. The Public Health...

    Jun 20, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

  • Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    Hurricane Katrina: Using Incident Command for Public Health

    In 2005, in the aftermath of Katrina, the unprecedented extent of the destruction made response efforts even more difficult. This...

    Nov 12, 2013 | Alyson Jordan

    • Tools & Resources, Climate Change

    Machine Learning Approach to Project Heat-related Disease Burden

    Story from the field from Harris County Public Health, Texas.

    Dec 08, 2021 | Anu Varma

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    Climate Change

    Stories from the Field: A Successful Pilot Program Between Public Health and An Area Public Library

    Find success stories of climate health adaptations occurring in a local health department near you.

    Dec 08, 2021 | Anu Varma

    Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    Accelerating Efforts to Beat the Heat Using Science and Stories

    Rising temperatures across the globe is a consequence of climate change, and Austin, Texas, is no exception.

    Jul 13, 2021 | Guest Author

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    Tools & Resources, Climate Change, Social Determinants of Health

    Story from the Field: Climate Change Health Crisis: Urban Heat, COVID, and Housing Insecurity in New Orleans

    In 2020, the New Orleans Health Department partnered with climate technology platform ISeeChange on a pilot heat-monitoring program.

    Nov 23, 2020 | Juliette Frazier

    San Luis Obispo Initiates First Climate Change and Health Communications Campaign in California

    San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department (SLOCPHD) is on a mission to educate its community about the public health effects of climate change. To that end, we just initiated the first climate change and health communications campaign in the state of California. Launched in mid-August, the campaign was co-developed with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), is supported by a...

    Oct 16, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    Climate Change, Social Determinants of Health

    Community Climate Change Project Shines Light on Public Perceptions

    Sep 19, 2014 | Guest Author

    Climate Change Planning at Benton County Health Services

    Benton County Health Services is as an example of how to incorporate climate change planning at the County level. The Public Health Preparedness Planner used already existing partnerships and planning skills to develop the Climate Change Health Adaptation Plan.

    Jun 20, 2014 | Alyson Jordan

    Climate Change, Extreme Weather

    Hurricane Katrina: Using Incident Command for Public Health

    In 2005, in the aftermath of Katrina, the unprecedented extent of the destruction made response efforts even more difficult. This story describes what was then a unique pairing of Emergency Management and Public Health utilizing the Incident Command System to conduct a more effective and coordinated public health response.

    Nov 12, 2013 | Alyson Jordan

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