Public Health and Climate Change

Co-hosted with DVRPC’s Healthy Communities Task Force, this workshop was the second in a series of “Climate Change Adaptation Community of Practice Workshops” and took place on February 7, 2017. The workshop provided planners and public health professionals with insight on the likely effects of climate change on public health and steps being taken to prepare and adapt state and local health systems to these changes.

Presenters spoke about what the work being done by their agencies or organizations and took questions from workshop participants. A workshop summary [0.1 MB pdf] is available.

Program and Handouts

Air Quality Partnership
Annual Report
Connections 2050
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Economic Development District