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Local Health & Wellbeing in a Changing Climate

Your Climate and Climate North East jointly hosted a workshop in York on 5 March to explore the health implications of a changing climate and how partners can work together...

 
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Climate Disadvantage - What are the social impacts of climate change?
Tue, 27/11/2012 - 09:30 - 15:00

The Carriageworks, Leeds, LS2 3AD

Disadvantaged people and communities can be disproportionately affected by climate change. This landmark event will examine the links between climate change and poverty, help to identify the interdependancies and explore ways to understand and improve our responses through climate change adaptation policy and practice.

 
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Health Effects of Climate Change in the UK 2012

This new report published by the Health Protection Agency compliments and builds on the evidence in the Health Sector report from the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment by providing scientific evidence of the...

 
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Public consultation : Yorkshire Ambulance Service

Yorkshire Ambulance Service is looking to apply for foundation trust status in 2012. NHS foundation trusts are membership organisations that are free from central government control. This means that the new...

 
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Livewell: a balance of healthy and sustainable food choices

WWF has released its Livewell report, that looks at whether it is possible to eat a diet that is both lower in GHG emissions and more nutritionally balanced than...

 
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The Spirit Level Lecture
Thu, 10/06/2010 - 12:00 - 13:00

Yorkshire Bank Lecture Theatre

This year's Thackrah Lecture, hosted by the Leeds Institure of Health Sciences (LIHS)  will be given by Professor Richard Wilkinson, Emeritus Professor of Social Epidemiology at the University of Nottingham and co-author of the ‘The Spirit Level: why more equal societies do better' 

 
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