At recent NAM climate events, industry professionals discussed the significance of building a “climate-savvy” health workforce, addressing systemic inequities, and breaking institutional barriers to advance climate resilience and mitigation efforts. Learn more in new feature story: https://buff.ly/3Yb5JYA
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🪴Adapt to Thrive: Tackling Climate Change in California🌞 Check out the latest insights from this short, easy read about a UCLA study in sever climate-driven public health risks and the innovative solutions making a difference. Discover how cool pavements are paving the way for a cooler, more resilient future. Dive into the article to learn how we can all play a part in adapting to the changing climate! #ClimateChange #CoolPavement #SustainableSolutions #UCLAStudy https://lnkd.in/gAJix6hF
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Given the interconnectedness nature of climate change on health, and growing pandemics effecting the most vulnerable communities, there is no better time than now, to recognize “health as the human face of climate change”, and, crucially to set out clear targets to tackle these issues systematically and underscoring the imperative for collective action. 🔗https://lnkd.in/d877_9dK
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#DYK The Climate Impact Lab looks into the potential implications of future #climatechange, which can help the public health community figure out where the biggest risks are and how to mobilize resources in local communities. More: https://lnkd.in/d7P_4HHE
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Public Input Opportunity: How would you like to access resources to protect your health, the health of others, and the community from the impacts of climate change? Join webinar on May 29 to inform a forthcoming NAM resource hub: https://buff.ly/4aga7bf
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By focussing on the health impacts of climate change, health professionals can play a vital role in framing the need for climate actions in a way that is more personally meaningful and less controversial for the public and policy makers. https://ow.ly/Q5Ye50SeVAN
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Climate change is an issue that impacts every aspect of our society, including our health. We recognise the need to take positive climate action and have extended our duties and guidance on ethical and responsible investment to deliver lasting change and impact. Read more: https://bit.ly/3xMGJvy #EarthDay
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I'm feeling deeply privileged to work in a space that champions justice in municipal adaptation. Resilience and equity are intrinsically intertwined: effective climate adaptation isn’t just about building stronger infrastructure; it’s about building stronger communities and networks, and ensuring no one gets left behind. 🌱🌱🌱 That's why I'm feeling extra proud to be part of the team that created this valuable tool for municipalities. This factsheet highlights the critical role equity plays in building climate-resilient communities, offering practical insights for municipalities to address systemic vulnerabilities. #ClimateJustice #MunicipalAdaptation #Equity #ResilientCommunities #SustainableCities
Climate impacts aren’t equally felt across all populations. Our new Why Equity Matters in Municipal Climate Adaptation factsheet offers guidance to help municipalities integrate equity into their climate resilience efforts. By focusing on inclusive strategies, you can ensure that climate adaptation benefits all members of your community. Equip your community with the tools to make climate resilience equitable and inclusive: https://lnkd.in/gFgr5eug
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Climate impacts aren’t equally felt across all populations. Our new Why Equity Matters in Municipal Climate Adaptation factsheet offers guidance to help municipalities integrate equity into their climate resilience efforts. By focusing on inclusive strategies, you can ensure that climate adaptation benefits all members of your community. Equip your community with the tools to make climate resilience equitable and inclusive: https://lnkd.in/gFgr5eug
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Human activity continues to contribute to global environmental changes. Discover these changes, their impact on human health and more in this episode of #BendingtheCurve from the University of California Center for Climate, Health and Equity. https://lnkd.in/g7ES7WwD
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