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Building Health Care Sector Resilience. The Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Health Care Facilities Toolkit found on these pages provides an overview guide and a suite of online tools and resources h ...
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Extreme Heat. More frequent, severe, and longer heat waves will increase people's vulnerability to heat-related health impacts, especially among the elderly, the poor, and those suffering from chronic ...
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Increased Levels of Air Pollutants. Reduced air quality—from increased ozone and particulates, smoke from more frequent wildfires, and increased pollen levels—is associated with many health issues, in ...
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Extreme Events. Increased storm activity—including more severe and frequent flooding and higher, more far-reaching storm surge—will result in increased physical and mental health hazards. * Home ...
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Biodiversity Conservation. Ecosystems that are already stressed by habitat loss, pollution, and human harvesting are increasingly sensitive to the impacts of climate change. * Home. Coral reef at the ...
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Invasive Species. The impacts of climate change increase the frequency of ecological disturbances. These disturbances present opportunities for invasive species to become established and spread. * Hom ...
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Carbon Balance. Forests, grasslands, wetlands, and oceans are significant absorbers of carbon dioxide. Climate change threatens carbon sequestration by promoting processes that release carbon dioxide ...
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Water Resources. Increasing temperatures and changing precipitation patterns can alter the volume and quality of stream flows, impacting communities of plants and animals. * Home ...
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Fire Regimes. Increasing temperatures and decreasing precipitation can change the frequency and severity of fires in natural vegetation, altering the succession of plants and animals that can thrive i ...
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Food Distribution. Food distribution systems at the local, national, and international scales are vulnerable to impacts of climate variability and change. Such impacts can affect transit time, deliver ...