Human Health
Organizations and Programs
Government
Regional / Municipal
Provincial
- Government of British Columbia. BC Air Quality
Government of Canada
- Health Canada, Climate Change and Health and Assessing the Health Effects of Climate Change.
- Health Canada, Developing Heat Resilient Communities and Individuals in Canada.
International
- World Health Organization (WHO), Climate Change, What WHO is doing for climate and health and Climate change and human health – risks and responses
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Climate Change and Human Health
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Climate Change – Health and Environmental Effects – Health
Private Sector
Non-Profit, Academia or Research Institute
- Climate Institute, Climate Change and Human Health
- Simon Fraser University (SFU), Climate Change Impacts Research Consortium, Water Quality and Quantity and Human Health: Risk in a Changing Climate in British Columbia
- Climate Institute, Human Health
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Reports & Publications
- Health Canada, Human Health in a Changing Climate: A Canadian Assessment of Vulnerabilities and Adaptive Capacity (2008).
- Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), In Search of Shelter: Mapping the Effects of Climate Change on Human Migration and Displacement (2009).
- Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, Climate Change and Health in British Columbia (2008).
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Special Issue “Climate Change and Human Health” (2010), including article Climate Change and Health in British Columbia: Projected Impacts and a Proposed Agenda for Adaptation Research and Policy.
- International Arctic Science Committee, Arctic Climate Impact Assessment, Chapter 15 - Human Health and Climate Change in the Arctic (2010).
- NRCAN, Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective – Human Health and Well-being (2007).
- World Health Organization, Protecting health from climate change: Connecting science, policy and people (2009) and Gender, climate change and health: Draft discussion paper (2009).
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), A Human Health Perspective On Climate Change: A Report Outlining the Research Needs on the Human Health Effects of Climate Change (2010).
- The Lancet, Climate change and human health: present and future risks (2006).
- U.S. Climate Change Science Program, Analyses of the effects of global change on human health and welfare and human systems (2008) and Human Health and Welfare in a Changing Climate Summary and Findings.
