Chapter 4 : Impacts of Extreme Events on Human Health

The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment

https://health2016.globalchange.gov/air-quality-impacts

DOI : 10.7930/J0BZ63ZV

Lead Authors

• Jesse E. Bell Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites - NC
• Stephanie C. Herring National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• Lesley Jantarasami U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Contributing Authors

• Carl Adrianopoli U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• Kaitlin Benedict Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Kathryn Conlon Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Vanessa Escobar National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• Jeremy Hess University of Washington (Seattle Campus)
• Jeffrey Luvall National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• Carlos Garcia-Pando Columbia University
• Dale Quattrochi National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• Jennifer Runkle Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites - NC
• Carl Schreck, III Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites - NC

This chapter has 4 figures, 3 findings, 1 table, and 206 references.