Overview
Explore the critical intersection of climate change and human health in this plenary panel discussion from the AAAS Annual Meeting. Delve into the far-reaching consequences of global warming on public health, including the spread of diseases like dengue and malaria, the direct effects of heat on the human body, and the impact on vulnerable populations such as outdoor laborers and pregnant individuals. Learn from a diverse panel of experts as they discuss the latest research findings, emerging health challenges, and potential adaptation strategies. Gain insights into how climate change is reshaping the global health landscape and the urgent need for action to mitigate its effects. Discover the complex interplay between environmental changes and human well-being in this comprehensive exploration of one of the most pressing issues of our time.
Syllabus
2024 Plenary Panel: Global Warming and Health
Taught by
AAAS Annual Meeting