The Impact of Climate Change on Public Health
Offered By: EIT Health via FutureLearn
Course Description
Overview
Explore the direct and indirect ways that climate change affects health
On this course, you will explore the impact of climate change on public health, and learn about both the direct and indirect ways in which climate change is affecting health around the globe.
You will begin by examining current trends in climate change and the methods used to evaluate the continuously emerging data in this field. You will go on to discover how to leverage publicly available data to campaign for changes to behaviours or policies at both a local and regional level.
This course is suitable for anyone interested in climate change or health, particularly those working in public or private healthcare organisations or academic research in this area.
Taught by
Edward Meinert
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