National Institutes of Environmental Sciences: Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal
2024
This resource portal from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences serves as a database for peer-reviewed research and literature on the effects of climate change on human health. It combines literature from PubMed, Google Scholar, and other sources across the biomedical, ecological, and geophysical sciences. Readers can filter resources by environmental exposure type, health impact, geographic location or feature, model, specific topic, resource type, or year published. The portal includes an instructional video on how to use the database and sub-portals with specific focus areas.
Examles of curated literature searches include:
- Children’s Vulnerability to the Health Impacts of Climate Change
- Climate Change and Malaria in Eastern Africa
- Role of the Health Sector in Extreme Weather Events
- Modeling Climate Change-Related Shifts in Infectious Diseases in Europe
- Health Co-Benefits of Greenhouse Gas Reductions
- Health Impacts of Climate Change in Low-Lying Pacific islands
- Community Involvement in Adaptation Planning
- Modeling Health Impacts of Extreme Heat
- Communicating Health Impacts of Climate Change to the Public
National Institutes of Environmental Sciences: Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal
Source:
Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal. National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences. https://tools.niehs.nih.gov/cchhl.