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The Health Costs of Climate Change with Dylan Clark, The Canadian Institute for Climate Choices

The Multi-Hazards Podcast

Release Date: 07/31/2021

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Episode Link with Study Guide (left where it says "PDF"): https://multi-hazards.libsyn.com/the-health-costs-of-climate-change-with-dylan-clark-the-canadian-institute-for-climate-choices 

This podcast is about The Canadian Institute for Climate Choices' June 2021 report, The Health Costs of Climate Change: How Canada Can Adapt, Prepare, and Save Lives.

LINK: https://climatechoices.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ClimateChoices_Health-report_Final_June2021.pdf

Dylan Clark’s Bio:

Dylan is Senior Research Associate at The Canadian Institute for Climate Choices.  He specialises in adaptation policy development and climate change impacts across the North. His experience includes leadership on community-based projects and research on Arctic security, vulnerability modeling, and climate impacts on health. Dylan has previously worked as an Adaptation Analyst for the Government of Yukon and a Program Manager for the Climate Change Adaptation Research Group. Dylan holds a Master of Science in Geography from McGill University.

About The Canadian Institute for Climate Choices

The Canadian Institute for Climate Choices is an unparalleled collaboration of experts from across the country. We undertake rigorous and independent research, insightful analysis and broad engagement to bring clarity to the climate challenges and transformative policy choices ahead for Canada.

L’Institut canadien pour des choix climatiques est une collaboration sans précédent d’experts de partout au Canada. Nous produisons des recherches, des analyses et des opinions rigoureuses et indépendantes afin de clarifier les défis et ainsi que les choix de politiques transformateurs en matière de climat auxquels le Canada fera face.

Source: https://www.linkedin.com/company/climatechoices/ 

Their website: https://climatechoices.ca

Outro: "Back to the Future" by Ofshane on Youtube Audio Library
Episode Photos: Woman in restaurant: Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels, Tick: Photo by Erik Karits on Unsplash, Thermometer: Photo by Gerd Altmann on Pixabay, Red sun: Photo by DESIGNECOLOGIST on Unsplash, Tree and desert: Pexels, Man in ambulance: Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels