Climate Justice Changes Health: Local, Tribal, Global, and Generational
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This year, 2017, is the American Public Health Association's "Year of Climate Change." Please hold the date for a very special kick-off webinar on "Climate Justice: Local, Tribal, Global, and Generational". You'll hear from speakers who are engaged in the fight for climate justice and healthy communities, to explore how climate justice is the best strategy to address both climate change and health inequities here in the US and around the world.
Speaker and Presenter Information
Moderators include
Linda Rudolph
Director of the Climate Change and Public Health Project, Public Health Institute's Center for Climate Change and Public Health
Surili Patel
Senior Program Manager for Environmental Health, American Public Health Association's Center for Public Health Policy
Panelists include
Jacqui Patterson
Director, NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program
Renzo Guinto, MD
former Manager, Healthy Energy Initiative of Health Care Without Harm in Asia
Lisa Hoyos
Director, Climate Parents
Amy Vanderwarker
Co-Director, California Environmental Justice Alliance
Manager, California Environmental Justice Alliance Climate Justice program
Patrician Cochran
Executive Director, Alaska Native Science Commission.
Relevant Government Agencies
Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, EPA, GSA, Other Federal Agencies, State Government, City Government, FEMA, Census Bureau, USAID, EEOC, Federal Government, State & Local Government
Event Type
Webcast
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Mon, Feb 27, 2017, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
ET
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Website
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Organizer
Security and Sustainability Forum
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#ClimateChangesHealth