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![]() 163186 Prevention and our planet: Public health needs to leadMonday, November 5, 2007: 5:30 PM
The greatest obstacle to confronting climate change is the belief that our small personal or organizational contributions do not matter. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions requires increased awareness of these emissions and how our built environemt --what and where we build-- is contributing to energy and resource consumption. Specific recommendations ranging from personal and organization assessment and reporting will be presented.
Learning Objectives: Keywords: Environmental Health, Housing
Presenting author's disclosure statement:
Any relevant financial relationships? No I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.
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