AZ Climate & Health

AZ Climate & Health

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AZ Climate & Health episodes

  • 07: Clean Air & Community Gardens with Natalie Shepp, MPH

    Join Aliza and Meredith as they interview climate health advocate Natalie Shepp and her work with the Pima County Department of Environmental Quality (PDEQ) and the Community Gardens of Tucson.

    AZ Climate & Health Links

    • Website: azclimatehealth.arizona.edu
    • Instagram: @azclimatehealth
    • Facebook: facebook.com/azclimatehealth
    • Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/azclimatehealth


      • 35 min
    • 06: Impacts on Patients with Dr. Matt Kostura

      Join Aliza and Meredith as they interview climate health advocate and emergency physician Dr. Matt Kostura about how climate change is affecting patients and ways hospitals are working to become greener.

      AZ Climate & Health Links

      • Website: azclimatehealth.arizona.edu
      • Instagram: @azclimatehealth
      • Facebook: facebook.com/azclimatehealth
      • Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/azclimatehealth
        • 34 min
      • 05: Climate Rx with Dr. Stefan Wheat

        For this week's episode, Aliza and Meredith interview climate health advocate and emergency physician Dr. Stefan Wheat and how he combined personal and professional experiences to create Climate Rx and develop the Climate Resources for Health Education (CRHE) curriculum. 

        AZ Climate & Health Links

        • Website: azclimatehealth.arizona.edu
        • Instagram: @azclimatehealth
        • Facebook: facebook.com/azclimatehealth
        • Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/azclimatehealth
          • 36 min
        • 04: Watershed Management with Dr. Brian Drummond

          For this week's episode, Aliza and Meredith interview climate health advocate and emergency physician Dr. Brian Drummond and the small things people in Arizona can do to curve climate change and improve vegetation around their homes. 

          Resources Mentioned

          • Podcast: How to Save a Planet

            • AZ Climate & Health Links

            • Website: azclimatehealth.arizona.edu
            • Instagram: @azclimatehealth
            • Facebook: facebook.com/azclimatehealth
            • Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/azclimatehealth
              • 35 min
            • 03: Climate Health Champion Interview with Emma Viera

              For this week's episode, Aliza and Meredith interview one of our Climate Health Champions, Emma Viera, and how her organization, Unlimited Potential, is actively working to address the health impacts of climate change in Phoenix, Arizona.

              Resources Mentioned

              • Unlimited Potential website: https://www.unlimitedpotentialaz.org/
              • CHISPA AZ website: https://chispaaz.org/

                • AZ Climate & Health Links

                • Website: azclimatehealth.arizona.edu
                • Instagram: @azclimatehealth
                • Facebook: facebook.com/azclimatehealth
                • Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/azclimatehealth
                  • 37 min
                • 02: Climate Health Champion Interview with Dr. Alyssa Lane

                  For this week's episode, Aliza and Meredith interview one of our Climate Health Champions, Dr. Alyssa Lane, and her contribution to the AZ Climate and Health project as an emerging physician.  

                  AZ Climate & Health Links

                  • Website: azclimatehealth.arizona.edu
                  • Instagram: @azclimatehealth
                  • Facebook: facebook.com/azclimatehealth
                  • Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/azclimatehealth
                    • 19 min
                  • 01: AZ Climate & Health Project with Dr. Heidi Brown & Dr. Julie Jernberg

                    Join Aliza and Meredith for the first episode as they introduce the podcast and talk with the creators of the AZ Climate & Health initiative, Dr. Heidi Brown and Dr. Julie Jernberg.

                    AZ Climate & Health Links

                    • Website: azclimatehealth.arizona.edu
                    • Instagram: @azclimatehealth
                    • Facebook: facebook.com/azclimatehealth
                    • Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/azclimatehealth
                      • 36 min
                    • Trailer

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                      AZ Climate & Health Website

                      Support was provided by the Technology Research Initiative Fund/Water, Environmental and Energy Solutions Initiative administered by the University of Arizona Office for Research, Innovation and Impact, funded under Proposition 301, the Arizona Sales Tax for Education Act, in 2000.

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                    About AZ Climate & Health

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                    AZ Climate and Health is a podcast about climate change, its health impacts, and the climate and health advocacy happening in communities. This project is a collaboration of students and faculty at the University of Arizona and medical professionals. In our episodes, we talk with people actively working on climate change's health effects. Our goal is to raise awareness and empower action to address the health effects of climate change.