Join experts from the School of Public Health and across Brown to discuss why climate change is considered to be the next public health emergency. Climate change is impacting our health and health systems need to be able to respond to the challenges ahead, but health services are also contributing to climate change. The discussion will explore these issues and what the public health community can and is doing to respond to them.

The panel includes:
Ronald Aubert, Interim Dean, School of Public Health;

Kim Cobb, Director, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society;

Irene Papanicolas, Director of the Center for Comparative Health Systems, Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice;

Adam Levine, Director of the Watson Institute’s Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Services, Policy and Practice.