Climate Change, Migration, and Health: Glossary of Terms

This instructor’s note supports a teaching pack on climate change, migration, and health, developed by the Global Health Education and Learning Incubator at Harvard University. The note provides a brief overview, describes the teaching pack’s contents and instructional model, summarizes the two accompanying lessons and learning objectives, and offers a summary of a global health framework to help guide classroom discussion. The pack challenges students to consider how climate-related events that accompany global warming impact…

This bibliography is part of a teaching pack developed by the Global Health Education and Learning Incubator at Harvard University about climate change, migration, and health. It offers a selective sampling of multidisciplinary materials, including reports, articles and briefs, data publications, portals, and interactives, country profiles, fact sheets, and teaching resources, to introduce students to this complex global issue. Other companion materials in the teaching pack include an instructor’s note, two lesson plans, and a…

This is the first of two lesson plans in a teaching pack on climate change, migration, and health, developed by the Global Health Education and Learning Incubator at Harvard University. In this lesson, students learn how climate change impacts health and socioeconomic status, and examine policy-based approaches that aim to manage and mitigate these effects in individual countries. The lesson is based on policy briefs related to disaster management and economic development policies, and invites…