Assessment of the Potential Health Impacts of Climate Change in Alaska

Alaska Department of Health and Social Services. 01/08/2018 This 77-page document provides a broad overview of the potential adverse human health impacts of climate change in Alaska, and presents examples of adaptation strategies for communities to consider when planning their own response efforts. Health effect topics include Mental Health and Wellbeing, Infectious Diseases and Toxins from Microorganisms, and Water and Sanitation. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - January 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news