CAFÉ Educational Materials

Educational Demo - Introductory Lectures in Climate and Health Research (FULL VIDEO)

Educational Demo - Climate Change and Health: Impacts and Solutions (Part 1)

Educational Demo - Climate and Health Data Visualization (Part 2)

Educational Demo - Study Design and Statistical Methods for Climate and Health Research (Part 3)

Research to Inform Optimization of Heat Health Early Warning Systems

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External Educational Materials on Climate and Health:

Harvard X Courses:

1. The Health Effects of Climate Change

2. The Climate-Energy Challenge

3. Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster

4. Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety

5. Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs

6. Global Health Case Studies from a Biosocial Perspective

7. Big Data for Social Good (certificate)

8. Data Science Principles

9. Principles, Statistical, and Computational Tools for Reproducible Science

10. Quantitative Methods for Biology

BUSPH PHX Courses

1. Mini Master in Public Health

2. Foundations in Public Health, Parts 1-3

3. Quantitative Methods Primer

4. Cyclones and health [podcast]

Other Online Courses

1. Coursera: Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change

2. Coursera: Global Warming II: Create your own models in Python

3. Coursera: From Climate Science to Action

4. Coursera: Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries

5. Coursera: Companies and Climate Change

6. Coursera: Feeding the World

7. Coursera: Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy

8. GIS for Climate Action - ESRI

Trainings

1. NIH Grant-Writing Short Course for Junior Investigators

2. GitHub Reproducible Research Training

3. Spatial Data Science with R

Free online books and texts

• Moraga, Paula. (2019). Geospatial Health Data: Modeling and Visualization with R-INLA and Shiny. Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series.

• US CDC. (2011). Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice, Third Edition,

• Principles of Epidemiology: An Introduction to Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health Practice Program Office.

• Hernán MA, Robins JM (2020). Causal Inference: What If. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.

• National Research Council. (2012). Climate Change: Evidence, Impacts, and Choices: PDF Booklet. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.

• Schmittner, Andreas. (2018). Introduction to Climate Science. Oregon State University.

• Bovbjerg, Marit. (2020). Foundations of Epidemiology. Oregon State University.

• Maibach E, Nisbet M, & Weathers M. (2011). Conveying the Human Implications of Climate Change: A Climate Change Communication Primer for Public Health Professionals. Fairfax, VA: George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication.

• Gregg RM, Braddock KN, Kershner JM. (2019). The State of Climate Adaptation in Public Health: An Assessment of 16 U.S. States. EcoAdapt, Bainbridge Island, WA.

• Ellen Considine. (2021). Breathing Data. HPHR Journal.

• Davis. Jerry (2023). Introduction to environmental data science.

Other

Climate Bits (YouTube)

Atmospheric Tales: Shazhad Gani, Pallavi Pant, Milena Ponczek

Environmental Health News: Agents of Change