Advancing health and resilience in the Gulf of Mexico region a roadmap for progress
Consequences of natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic have taken a cumulative toll on the health and well-being of people in the Gulf of Mexico region. Long-standing societal challenges related to racism, poverty, education, housing, and underemployment are compounding the trauma, leading to c...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
National Academies Press
2023, [2023]©2023
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| Series: | Consensus study report
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| Summary: | Consequences of natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic have taken a cumulative toll on the health and well-being of people in the Gulf of Mexico region. Long-standing societal challenges related to racism, poverty, education, housing, and underemployment are compounding the trauma, leading to chronic stress for many Gulf residents. The Committee on Progress Toward Human Health and Community Resilience in the Gulf of Mexico Region new report, Advancing Health and Community Resilience in the Gulf of Mexico Region: A Roadmap for Progress, explores key challenges and priorities in Gulf states, including Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas and evaluates recent progress. The report also makes recommendations for closing critical gaps and implementing transformative approaches that focus on the diverse needs and experiences of people who live and work in the Gulf region |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (xii, 192 pages) illustrations, maps |
| ISBN: | 9780309703598 9780309703628 0309703603 030970362X 030970359X 9780309703604 |