NASA's "Ask Us" January 2016 Session | Change Over Time: Health Impacts of Climate Change

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Event Details
Contact

Bonnie Murray at bonnie.murray@nasa.gov

Summaries

Summary Sentence: USGCRP plans to launch a full report on climate change and health in early 2016 - Explore this report with Author Dr. Erin Lipp from the University of Georgia, and investigate related educational resources with experts from NOAA and NASA.

Full Summary: The 3rd National Climate Assessment, released in May of 2014, summarizes the impacts of climate change on the United States, touching on many disciplines: earth science, biology, human health, engineering, technology, economics, and policy. Our focus this month will be on a special report of the NCA on Climate Change and Health. A draft of this report was released for public comment in April. USGCRP plans to launch the full report in early 2016. Explore this report with  Author Dr. Erin Lipp from the University of Georgia, and investigate related educational resources with experts from NOAA and NASA.  Take advantage of this opportunity to ask questions about the science behind the report and related learning resources. Discover how to bring the NCA to life for learners of all ages.   

“Ask US” January 2016 Session:

Thursday, January 28th 2015 – 4:00-5:15pm ET 

Change Over Time: Health impacts of climate change

 

The 3rd National Climate Assessment, released in May of 2014, summarizes the impacts of climate change on the United States, touching on many disciplines: earth science, biology, human health, engineering, technology, economics, and policy. Our focus this month will be on a special report of the NCA on Climate Change and Health. A draft of this report was released for public comment in April. USGCRP plans to launch the full report in early 2016. Explore this report with  Author Dr. Erin Lipp from the University of Georgia, and investigate related educational resources with experts from NOAA and NASA.  Take advantage of this opportunity to ask questions about the science behind the report and related learning resources. Discover how to bring the NCA to life for learners of all ages.    

To watch the live broadcast use the following link:

https://plus.google.com/u/1/events/cfo698s8bctutc0v8tqpa5f4u94

Interested in participating in the session?

Send an email to Bonnie Murray at bonnie.murray@nasa.gov with “participate in Jan Ask US” in the subject line.

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
No
Groups

BEPHC - Healthy Places

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students
Categories
Career/Professional development
Keywords
climate change
Status
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  • Created On: Jan 26, 2016 - 10:18am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:16pm