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Health U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBKey points, adapted from the 3rd and 4th National Climate Assessments. Climate change affects human health by altering exposures to heat waves, floods, droughts, and other …

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Building Health Care Sector Resilience U.S. Climate Resilience …

WEBHealth care organizations play a key role in community resilience. Climate change, by increasing the intensity and frequency of some extreme weather events, is creating …

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Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal

WEBTools. Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal. This knowledge management tool allows users to locate the most relevant scientific literature on the health …

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Element 4: Essential Clinical Care Service Delivery Planning

WEBThe Element 4 Checklist assists health care organizations in assessing clinical care and supply chain vulnerabilities. The Element 4 Checklist includes questions about …

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Climate Effects on Health U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBTools. Climate Effects on Health. In the U.S., public health can be affected by disruptions of physical, biological, and ecological systems, including disturbances originating here …

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Extreme Heat U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBExtreme heat events are one of the leading weather-related causes of death in the United States—from 1999 through 2009, extreme heat exposure caused more than 7,800 …

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Food- and Water-Related Threats U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBHealth. Food- and Water-Related Threats. Across the United States, tens of millions of episodes of foodborne and waterborne illness occur every year, 1, 2 and more than …

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GeoHEALTH Platform U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBGeoHEALTH Platform. This online app includes information from federal agencies such as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the National Oceanic and …

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Assessing Health Vulnerability to Climate Change: A Guide for …

WEBThis document helps health departments assess local vulnerabilities to the health hazards associated with climate change. By conducting a climate and health vulnerability …

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The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United …

WEBThis assessment strengthens and expands our understanding of climate-related health impacts by providing a more definitive description of climate-related health burdens in …

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Energy Consumption U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBThe energy saved during warmer winters is not expected to offset increases in consumption during hotter summers. Therefore, most regions can expect a net increase in energy …

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Extreme Events U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBPeople living in coastal areas are particularly vulnerable to the health effects of severe storms and flooding, as well as compromised fresh water resources.6 The combination …

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Element 3: Infrastructure Protection and Resilience

WEBThe Element 3 Checklist assists health care organizations in understanding key mechanical/electrical/life safety infrastructure vulnerabilities. The Element 3 Checklist …

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CDC Heat & Health Tracker U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBThe CDC Heat & Health Tracker provides local heat and health information so communities can better prepare for and respond to extreme heat events. Extreme heat can lead to …

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Changing Ecosystems and Infectious Diseases U.S. Climate …

WEBChanging Ecosystems and Infectious Diseases. Because climate change is an important environmental influence on ecosystems in the United States, different regions of the …

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Element 2: Land Use, Building Design, and Regulatory Frameworks

WEBCritical Facility: Facilities for which the effects of even a slight chance of disruption would be too great a threat to life, health, and welfare.Critical facilities in the 2012 International …

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Building Resilience Against Climate Effects (BRACE) Framework

WEBFive sequential steps comprise the BRACE framework: Step 1: Anticipate Climate Impacts and Assessing Vulnerabilities. Step 2: Project the Disease Burden. Step 3: Assess …

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Primary Protection: Enhancing Health Care Resilience for a …

WEBPART 2 Primary Protection: Enhancing Health Care Resilience for a Changing Climate 15. CASE STUDY: Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida. The 268-bed Miami Children’s …

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A Stronger, More Resilient New York U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBA Stronger, More Resilient New York. PlaNYC is a long-term sustainability plan based on the latest climate science. This report includes ideas on how to rebuild the communities …

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Increased Levels of Air Pollutants U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

WEBAir pollutant-related health effects. Ground-level ozone and particulate matter are associated with many health problems, such as diminished lung function, more frequent …

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