Climate, Environment, and Health

Referred to as the “defining issue of our time”, climate change and its impact on public health are undeniable. With more frequent extreme weather events and environmental degradation profoundly impacting communities worldwide, existing health disparities are exacerbated, demanding innovative pragmatic responses. The Harvard Global Health Institute plays a vital role in facilitating synergies across Harvard schools to advance the design and implementation of mitigation and adaptation strategies in the healthcare sector around the world.