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Opportunities for the Gulf Research Program community resilience and health : a summary of a workshop

There are many connections between human communities and their surrounding environments that influence community resilience and health in the Gulf of Mexico. The impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Gulf communities and ecosystems - coupled with the region's preexisting health challeng...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olsen, LeighAnne
Corporate Authors: Gulf Research Program, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), National Research Council (U.S.), Community Resilience and Health Opportunity Analysis Workshop (2014, New Orleans, La.)
Other Authors: Olson, Steve ([rapporteur])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press [2015]©2015, 2015
Subjects:
Southeastern United States
Petroleum Pollution / Adverse Effects
Resilience, Psychological
Gulf Of Mexico
Public Health
Ecosystem
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 56-58)
  • Human Health, Public Health Practice, and Community Resilience
  • Perspectives on Resilient Communities
  • Reducing Risk and Improving Disaster Recovery
  • Building Resilience in the Gulf Region
  • Capacity to Address Environmental Health Risks
  • Long-term Opportunities
  • Lasting Benefit
  • References
  • Workshop Agenda
  • Statement of Task
  • Speaker Biographies
  • Workshop Attendees
  • Related Funding Programs

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