Climate Change & Health – Additional Resources
Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Climate and Health Program
The CDC provides resources, guidance documents, and funding opportunities to help states, cities, territories, and tribes to develop and implement climate adaptation plans to protect against the health impacts of climate change.
U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP)
The USGCRP released a Climate and Health Assessment in 2016 examining how climate change is already affecting human health and the predicted changes to human health in the future. The assessment is divided into very detailed chapters outlining the specific human health impacts associated with climate change.
Hawaiʻi Organizations & Resources
2016 Climate Change and Health Report to the Legislature
State of Hawaii Sea Level Rise Viewer
Hawaii Statewide Sustainability Program
Honolulu Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency
- One Climate One Oʻahu Climate Action Plan 2020
- C&C Annual Sustainability Report 2021
- C&C Annual Sustainability Report 2023
University of Hawaii Sea Level Center
University of Hawaii Sea Grant Center for Coastal and Climate Science and Resilience
National Organizations & Resources
American Public Health Association (APHA)
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Other State and Local Programs & Resources
- Oregon’s 2014 Climate and Health Profile Report
- Oregon’s 2017 Climate and Health Resilience Plan
- Oregon’s 2020 Climate and Health Report
- Oregon’s 2021 Climate Equity Blueprint