
Policy Maker Education: Course for Congressional Staff
Environmental Change: The Science and Human Health Impacts
April 13-15, 2003, National Conservation Training Center, Sheperdstown, West Virginia
Agenda
Monday April 14, 2003
Morning Session
The Uses and Limitations of Cost-Benefit Analysis in
Environmental Health Policy
Joel Schwartz Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
An Update on Global Climate Change Science
Jim McCarthy Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
Afternoon Session
New Data on Impacts of Climate Change on Species
and Ecosystems
Camille Parmesan Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
An Inside Look at How Consensus is Achieved at the IPCC
Jim McCarthy Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
Climate Change and Human Infectious Diseases:
West Nile Virus as a Case Study
Paul Epstein M.D., M.P.H.
Powerpoint - Video
What is the Latest Science on Climate Change Mitigation?
William Moomaw, Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
Part One - Video Part Two
Tuesday, April 15
Morning Session
What Constitutes a Healthy Forest?
William Schlesinger, Ph.D.
Video
What are Wetlands and Why are They Important?
Virginia Rose Burkett Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
Threats to Coral Reefs
Raymond L. Hayes Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
Afternoon Session
Body Burden of Toxic Pollutants: Implications for Human Health
Phil Landrigan, M.D., M.Sc.
Powerpoint - Video
Air Pollution, Environmental Justice and Human Health
C. Arden Pope III, Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
New Data on Asthma and the Urban Poor
Luz Claudio Ph.D.
Powerpoint - Video
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