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Health and the Built Environment: Looking to the Future

Tue, 04/02/2019 - 1:00pm to 2:00pmRoom 1302, Bldg 1, HSPH, 677 Huntington Ave., BostonMichael Brauer, Professor,  Faculty of Medicine, School of Population and Public Health, The University of British...

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Feeding 10 Billion By 2050: Creating a Sustainable and Healthy Food Future

Fri, 03/22/2019 - 12:00pmLIVE WEBCAST - ForumHSPH.orgWhat does a sustainable and healthy future mean when it comes to food production, consumption and resulting environmental impacts? This Forum will...

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Eating Our Way to a Sustainable Future

March 13, 2019The Harvard GazetteImage: By Alvin Powell, Harvard Staff WriterCan we eat our way out of some global environmental problems?That’s a question asked by author Paul Greenberg, who has made...

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The Land and the Waters Are Speaking: Indigenous Views on Climate Change

Thu, 04/04/2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pmAndover Hall, Sperry Room, HDS, 45 Francis Ave., CambridgeThe ongoing destruction of Earth’s natural systems is the result of decisions, made daily, by billions of...

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How to Feed 10 Billion by Midcentury

March 22, 2019The Harvard GazetteImage: By Alvin Powell, Harvard Staff WriterThe keys to feeding the 10 billion people expected on Earth by midcentury read like a thoughtful laundry list that’s both...

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The Omega Principle: Seafood and the Quest for a Long Life and a Healthier...

March 12, 2019The Omega Principle: Seafood and the Quest for a Long Life and a Healthier Planet"The Omega Principle: Seafood and the Quest for a Long Life and a Healthier Planet" with Paul...

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IID 201. Ecology, Epidemiology and Control of Important Parasitic Diseases

IID 201. Ecology, Epidemiology and Control of Important Parasitic DiseasesProvides an introduction to ecological and epidemiological concepts basic to the control of infectious agents. Considers...

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ID 217. Nutrition and Global Health

ID 217. Nutrition and Global HealthThe course will cover existing and emerging problems related to nutrition and global health. We will review the epidemiological, biological, behavioral, and social...

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Climate Change Likely to Increase Human Exposure to Toxic Methylmercury

August 7, 2019SEAS CommunicationsImage: By Leah Burrows, SEAS CommunicationsAdd another item to the ever-growing list of the dangerous impacts of global climate change: Warming oceans are leading to an...

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Changing Climate, Changing Health: Strategies for Addressing Public Health in...

Fri, 09/20/2019 - 7:15am to 11:45amUMass Club, 32nd Floor, 1 Beacon St., BostonAs part of the EBC/UMass Boston Climate Adaptation Forum, keynote speaker Gina McCarthy, former EPA Administrator and...

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Unprecedented Natural Disasters in a Time of Climate Change: A Governors...

Thu, 11/14/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmLIVE WEBCAST ForumHSPH.orgHammered by unprecedented natural disasters, parts of the United States have coped with raging wildfires, catastrophic hurricanes, dangerous...

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BASELINE: A Conversation with John D. Sutter

Wed, 11/13/2019 - 5:30pmBioLabs Lecture Hall (1080), 16 Divinity Ave., Cambridgesutter.jpgHUCE, The Nieman Foundation, and C-CHANGE invite you for a discussion about the BASELINE documentary series, an...

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Protecting Global Health Progress in the Era of Climate Change

Fri, 12/06/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmGlobal Health and Health Policy Bldg, 4th floor, 14 Story St., CambridgeHow can global investments drive the response to climate change? Can investment management...

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Harvard Center for Risk Analysis Seminar

Tue, 02/11/2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pmRoom G2, Kresge Bldg, HSPH, 677 Huntington Ave., Boston"Air Pollution and Population Growth" with Neal Fann from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.The benefits...

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Atmospheric & Environmental Chemistry Seminar

Fri, 01/17/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmPierce Hall (100F), 29 Oxford St., Cambridge Jhoon Kim, Yonsei University, will discuss "New Era of Air Quality Monitoring from Space: Geostationary Environment...

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The Climate Crisis and Clinical Practice Symposium

Thu, 02/13/2020 - 1:00pm to 5:00pmJoseph B. Martin Conference Center, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, BostonJoin C-Change for the first symposium to bring together the leading health institutions around...

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Food That’s Better for All of Us and the Planet

February 20, 2020The Harvard GazetteImage: By Clea Simon, Harvard CorrespondentForget the food pyramid, or even the FDA’s more recent ChooseMyPlate initiative, aimed at getting Americans to eat...

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Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Air Affects Our Health, Creativity, and...

Tue, 05/12/2020 - 6:30pm to 8:00pmWEBCASTBy the time we reach 80 years old, we will have spent 72 years of our lives indoors. However, these homes, offices, schools, and hospitals often lack fresh air...

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EH 530. Confronting Climate Change: A Foundation in Science, Technology, and...

EH 530. Confronting Climate Change: A Foundation in Science, Technology, and PolicyThis course will consider the challenge of climate change and what to do about it. Students will be introduced to the...

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Planetary Health with Sam Myers and Living on Earth

Tue, 09/15/2020 - 7:00pmOnline Join Living on Earth in conversation with Sam Myers, HSPH, as he discusses "Planetary Health: Protecting Nature to Protect Ourselves."Human health depends on the health...

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