This first, self-paced, 7-hour course introduces the basics of how climate change works, and how climate exposures and impacts affect Tribes across the country. The lessons help show the linkages between climate change and health and well-being in Indian Country using a broad, holistic definition of “health.”

Objectives:

• Understand the basics of climate change science and projected impacts
• Clearly communicate the linkages between human health and climate change to Tribal leaders and other community members
• Increase working knowledge of climate change health impacts