Articles

Climate Change Curriculum Infusion Project: An educational initiative at one U.S. medical school

Elsevier,

 

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2021, 100065

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has developed a unique Climate Change Curriculum Infusion Project (CCCIP) designed to incorporate information on climate health into an existing undergraduate preclinical curriculum.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, North America

Development of a Center for the Environment and Health at a Large Academic Medical Center

Elsevier,

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, Volume 4, 2021,100069,

The evolution and development of a Center for the Environment and Health at one large academic hospital, as one model for approaching climate change in the healthcare environment.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS), Global

Knowledge and attitudes of future physicians in the Cordillera Region of the Philippines towards climate change: A pre-pandemic cross-sectional study

Elsevier,

 

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, Volume 4, 2021, 100063

A study to determine the knowledge and attitudes of future physicians in the Cordillera Region of the Philippines towards climate change.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS), Asia

Training future healthcare sustainability leaders: Lessons learned from a Canadian-wide medical student community of practice

Elsevier,

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, Volume 4, 2021, 100066

Training future healthcare sustainability leaders in Canada.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS), North America

Building a Comprehensive Approach to Address the Health Effects of Climate Change in CDC's National Center for Environmental Health

Elsevier,

 

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2021, 100071

Addresses the Health Effects of Climate Change: a new expanded climate and health strategy based on data, science, and action.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 17: Partnership for the goals

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS), North America

Climate-specific Health Literacy and Medical Advice: the Potential for Health Co-Benefits and Climate Change Mitigation. An exploratory Study

Elsevier,

 

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2021, 100072

The paper investigates the current state of climate-specific healthy literacy in patients and the impact of climate-specific medical advice on patients’ behavior regarding health co-benefits.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

Climatizing the Internal Medicine Residency Curriculum: A Practical Guide for Integrating the Topic of Climate and Health into Resident Education

Elsevier,

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2021, 100067

A "train the trainer" approach to facilitate incorporation of climate-content into residency curriculum.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 4: Quality education

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS); Education, Global

Improving Environmental Sustainability in Outpatient Clinics: Lessons from a Waste Audit

Elsevier,

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, Volume 4, 2021, 100070

The healthcare industry is the second leading contributor of waste in the United States. This study reports a waste audit to identify key waste generators in an outpatient practice and start immediately reducing waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Sustainable consumption and production; Chemicals and waste, North America

Correspondence on “Extreme Heat and COVID-19 Vaccination Sites”

Elsevier,

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2021, 100061

An assessment of personal heat exposure measures and strategies to reduce heat risk.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

Loss and damage from climate change: A new climate justice agenda

Elsevier,

One Earth, Volume 4, 22 October 2021

Presents an overview of the injustice of loss and damage, discusses the complexities and knowledge gaps, and proposes next steps for an interdisciplinary research agenda.
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Access to justice, Global

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