Climate Change and Health
Climate Change and Health
Host: Society for Behavioral Medicine
Guests: Dr. Guillaume Chevance, Dr. Jaimie Madrigano, Dr. Kaitlin Raimi, Amy Savage, Dr. Michael Schmeltz, Dr. Laalitha Surapaneni (@LaaliMD), Dr. Jennifer Vanos, and Dr. Kristi White
Date: July 24, 2020, 12:00 pm ET
- How does climate change affect health? Can addressing climate change improve health?
- How do climate change-related health disparities show up in BIPOC communities? What is the role of systemic racism in these disparities?
- How do environmental policies relate to individual behaviors? How can behavioral science inform environmental policies?
- What actions can individuals take to help prevent climate change?