Date:
April 15, 2021
Time:
2:30-4pm
Place:
Virtual
Converging Threats, Cascading Health Risks: Climate Change, Food Security, and Migration
Thursday, April 15, 2:30-4pm PDT
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Climate change is anticipated to unleash unprecedented threats to global food security and drive the largest wave of human migration in history. This session will evaluate the intersection of climate change with the social determinants of health, emphasizing the compounding connections between a warming climate, food and water security, and migration.
Featured Speakers: Tere Almaguer; Lujain Alqodmani, BMSc, MBBS, MIHMEP; Edwin Josué Castellanos López, PhD, MS; Samuel S. Myers, MD, MPH; Veerabhadran Ramanathan, PhD, MS; Sheri Weiser, MD, MPH, MA; Arianne Teherani, PhD; Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS