Climate, Poverty and Health: Time for Preventive Medicine (Lecture)
Climate, Poverty and Health: Time for Preventive Medicine (Lecture)
Climate Change
Series: The John H. Chafee Memorial Lecture on Science and the Environment
7th National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment
Organized by: National Council for Science and the Environment
Primary Speaker: Larry Brilliant, M.D., M.P.H.
Date: February 1, 2007
Location: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, DC
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National Council for Science and the Envi (Lead Author);Peter Saundry, Maggie L. Walser (Topic Editor) "Climate, Poverty and Health: Time for Preventive Medicine (Lecture)". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth January 4, 2008; Last revised Date January 4, 2008; Retrieved February 10, 2012 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Climate%2C_Poverty_and_Health:_Time_for_Preventive_Medicine_%28Lecture%29>
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The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) has been working since 1990 to improve the scientific basis of environmental decisionmaking. We envision a society where environmental decisions by everyone are based on an accurate understanding of the underlying science, its meaning and limitations, and the potential consequences of their action or inaction. The Council specializes in programs that bring together diverse individuals, institutions and communities to collaborate. The ... (Full Bio)
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