• Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can · Apr 2019

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    At-a-glance - Climate change impacts on health and wellbeing in rural and remote regions across Canada: a synthesis of the literature.

    • Amy Kipp, Ashlee Cunsolo, Kelly Vodden, Nia King, Sean Manners, and Sherilee L Harper.
    • School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    • Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2019 Apr 1; 39 (4): 122-126.

    AbstractThis article provides a synthesis of the forthcoming first order draft of the Canadian Government's National Assessment on Climate Change 'Rural and Remote' chapter, highlighting key health concerns from the literature associated with climate change in rural and remote regions, as well as existing and future adaptation strategies. To support the health and wellbeing of those experiencing the negative effects of climate change, and utilizing systematic search processes, this synthesis article highlights the importance of considering the specific socio-cultural, economic, and geographic elements and existing expertise of individuals and communities in rural and remote regions.

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