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Climate, Poverty and Health: Acknowledgments

Climate, Poverty and Health: Acknowledgments

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Updated: January 4, 2008, 8:56 pm
Topics: Climate Change Human Health International Environmental Issues
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This article has been reviewed by the following Topic Editors: Maggie L. Walser, Peter Saundry


Series: The John H. Chafee Memorial Lecture on Science and the Environment
7th National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment
Speaker: Larry Brilliant, M.D., M.P.H., Founder, Seva Foundation and Executive Director, Google.org
Date: February 1, 2007
Location: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, DC

NCSE President Ambassador Richard Benedick, Georgia Chafee Nassikas, and former Senator Tim Wirth thank Dr. Larry Brilliant for delivering the Chafee Lecture. NCSE President Ambassador Richard Benedick, Georgia Chafee Nassikas, and former Senator Tim Wirth thank Dr. Larry Brilliant for delivering the Chafee Lecture.

The National Council for Science and the Environment is grateful to the following sponsors for making possible the Seventh Annual John H. Chafee Memorial Lecture on Science and the Environment

Sponsors

Partner

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • The Thomas Phillips and Jane Moore Johnson Foundation

Patrons

Supporters

  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom
  • Tetra Tech Em, Inc.

Additional Support From

  • NCSE President’s Circle Members
  • NCSE University Affiliate Members



This is a chapter from Climate, Poverty and Health: Time for Preventive Medicine (Lecture).
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National Council for Science and the Envi (Lead Author);Maggie L. Walser, Peter Saundry (Topic Editor) "Climate, Poverty and Health: Acknowledgments". 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 May 26, 2012 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Climate,_Poverty_and_Health:_Acknowledgments>

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National Council for Science and the EnvironmentThe 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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