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Four Examples of Designs that Reduce the Site-Specific Health Risks of Climate Change. Example 4: Disease-Carrying Insects.
Woman inside a screened area DISEASE-CARRYING INSECTS Health Impact As annual temperatures warm and precipitation patterns change as a...
Adele Houghton
Jun 232 min read
Four Examples of Designs that Reduce the Site-Specific Health Risks of Climate Change. Example 3: Drought/Flood Cycle.
Flood vulnerability map of Austin, TX DROUGHT/FLOOD CYCLE Health Impact The drought/flood cycle has already shifted in many parts of the...
Adele Houghton
Jun 232 min read
Four Examples of Designs that Reduce the Site-Specific Health Risks of Climate Change. Example 2: Extreme Heat.
Photo Credit: Nevit Dilmen EXTREME HEAT Health Impact The number and intensity of heat waves is increasing in the U.S., resulting in...
Adele Houghton
Jun 232 min read
Four Examples of Designs that Reduce the Site-Specific Health Risks of Climate Change. Example 1: Air Pollution.
Smog AIR POLLUTION Health Impact Climate change is projected to increase ground level ozone and/or particulate matter, which can...
Adele Houghton
Jun 231 min read
Four Examples of Designs that Reduce the Site-Specific Health Risks of Climate Change
Thursday, 16 July 2015 11:33 Covered patio in Austin, TX The health effects of climate change have been in the news this summer. Over the...
Adele Houghton
Jun 231 min read
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