
Climate Changes and Health
Price
£400
Duration
4 Weeks
About the Course
The objectives of this course are to increase knowledge of resources and tools, promote a thorough understanding of the complex relationships between health and climate change, and develop technical proficiency in evaluating context-specific health risks and vulnerabilities. In order to protect communities from the health risks associated with climate change, participants will also acquire competence in creating mitigation and adaptation policies and initiatives in the health (and health-determining) sectors.
Your Instructor
Dr. Wisdom Kwesi Adza

Teaching, Research and Consulting on environmental sustainability, environmental epidemiology, environmental public health, climate change and health ,environmental exposure of pollution , GIS-geography, environmental engineering and health and life sciences. Knowledge and experience in all aspects of environmental management,GIS -geospatial modelling, environmental exposure and population health gained within various sectors including research, consultancy, education and the industry sector. Worked with public health, climate adaptation/mitigation and sustainability consultant to produce and review policies and procedure in urban cities.Using a wide and complementary range of analytical techniques and geospatial methods to investigate environmental exposure issues and process transport pollution and environmental health problems, including chemical and physical analysis methods for direct determination of issues pertaining to our environment. We have also determined number of potentially environmental exposure, climate change and health influencing public health ,terrestrial and marine ecosystems. I encourage a strong interests in environmental health, climate change and health ,geospatial modelling, environmental sustainabilty ,environmental noise and air pollution, particularly of the public health , occupational and operational. Worked in advisory capacity for EPA and policy and UK government departments on environmental quality; regular consultant/contractor for industry. I have knowledge in co production of knowledge, international, UK Government policy, legislation and regulation, and public body duties in climate change and sustainability. Specialties: environmental exposure and population health, Geospatial modelling, Monitoring and assessment, advisory energy and climate change adaptation and mitigation, Contaminated Land, public health, Air Quality Management, Air Quality & Noise pollution, Environmental assessment & Monitoring, Exposure Science & Health, Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Waste & Environmental Management, Biodiversity net Gain and science target based-policy.