Rapid review : an intersectional analysis of the disproportionate health impacts of wildfires on diverse populations and communities.: HP55-11/2024E-PDF
"Systemic inequities drive exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity to climate hazards as different individual factors and social determinants of health (SDOH) influence people's climate vulnerability. Therefore, understanding how different population groups, especially those already in situations of vulnerability, experience and are affected by wildfires ensures that health equity considerations are prioritized and embedded in emergency preparedness and response, and in public health action on climate change. By addressing societal inequities and vulnerabilities, public health outcomes can be improved for all"--Introduction, page 4.
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Department/Agency | Public Health Agency of Canada, issuing body. |
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Title | Rapid review : an intersectional analysis of the disproportionate health impacts of wildfires on diverse populations and communities. |
Variant title | Intersectional analysis of the disproportionate health impacts of wildfires on diverse populations and communities |
Publication type | Monograph |
Language | [English] |
Other language editions | [French] |
Format | Electronic |
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Note(s) | Cover title. "Publication date: July 2024." Issued also in French under title: Revue rapide : analyse intersectionnelle des effets disproportionnés des feux de forêt sur la santé de diverses populations et communautés. Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-26). |
Publishing information | Ottawa, ON : Public Health Agency of Canada = Agence de la santé publique du Canada, 2024. ©2024 |
Description | 1 online resource (26 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN | 9780660727578 |
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Departmental catalogue number | 240379 |
Subject terms | Wildfires -- Health aspects -- Canada. Intersectionality (Sociology) -- Health aspects -- Canada. Emergency management -- Environmental aspects -- Canada. |
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