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Climate Adaptation for Human Health

Climate Change and Health: From Science to Action,

The world’s climate is changing, and among the most significant negative consequences is to human health. While climate change is a global health issue, its health impacts vary across geographies and populations. In this course, you will learn why taking action to plan for and adapt to climate change is necessary for protecting human health, as well as what kinds of actions are most appropriate for a particular location and population. You also will learn tools and strategies to effectively plan for and enact adaptation actions that build resilience to climate change’s negative effects.
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Length 5 weeks
Effort 4 weeks of study, 4-6 hours/week
Starts Jan 24 (121 weeks ago)
Cost $79
From Yale University via Coursera
Instructor Kathryn Conlon
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Language English
Subjects Science Engineering Social Sciences
Tags Life Sciences Physical Science And Engineering Environmental Science And Sustainability Public Health

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Rating 4.0 based on 1 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Effort 4 weeks of study, 4-6 hours/week
Starts Jan 24 (121 weeks ago)
Cost $79
From Yale University via Coursera
Instructor Kathryn Conlon
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Science Engineering Social Sciences
Tags Life Sciences Physical Science And Engineering Environmental Science And Sustainability Public Health

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