Effects of Climate Change on Health
Effects of Climate Change on Health
Increasing heat due to climate change poses significant risks for the elderly and the poor. The elderly are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses, while the poor often lack access to cooling resources and adequate healthcare. Financial constraints and living conditions exacerbate their vulnerability, highlighting the urgent need for targeted interventions to protect these at-risk groups from the escalating impacts of climate change.
Check out the latest GreenerU presentation and slide deck! Plus, explore new recordings from SSAFE General Meetings, including guest speakers, project team presentations, and Chapter showcasesโall available now in the SSAFE Video Library!
Looking for creative ways to celebrate Earth Day, Earth Week, or even Earth Month? Explore the Earth Day section on the SSAFE website with resources such as flyers, brochures, a free video to download, and a photo album.
NEW! Download the SSAFE Earth Day Resource Guide to enhance your Earth Day/Week/Month planning at your community! ๐๐
At the October SSAFE Greening Our Campuses meeting, George Alexander, a SSAFE Board Member and Longwood resident presented an overview of electricity measurement. The presentation covered scaling from watts to terawatts, with practical examples to illustrate the concepts. Watch the video here.