Developing Evidence-Based Health Policy in a Changing Climate

Authors

  • Stephanie Gower Toronto Public Health; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (University of Toronto)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22230/src.2014v5n1a134

Keywords:

Climate change, Equity, Public health

Abstract

This article outlines the necessary research and societal supports necessary to ensure thatevidence-based climate adaptation policy to protect society's most vulnerable  members is developed an a comprehensive and timely manner.

Author Biography

Stephanie Gower, Toronto Public Health; Dalla Lana School of Public Health (University of Toronto)

Stephanie Gower is a policy and research specialist in the Healthy Public Policy directorate at Toronto Public Health and holds adjunct status at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto.

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Published

2013-12-20

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Commentary