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Climate-Sensitive Impacts: Heat Waves and Human Health

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Wednesday, 20 January 2010: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
B301 (GWCC)
Hosts: (Joint between the First Environment and Health Symposium; the Presidential Forum; and the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services )
Chair:  Wendy Marie Thomas, AMS Policy Program, AMS, Washington, DC

Papers:
  10:30 AM
J22.1
CDC: Heat and Human Health
George Luber, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chamblee, GA
Recorded presentation

  10:45 AM
J22.2
The incorporation of seasonal and temporal variability in mortality response to hot weather into operational heat watch warning systems (HWWS)
Scott C. Sheridan, Department of Geography, Kent State University, Kent, OH
Recorded presentation

  11:00 AM
J22.3
EPA's Role in Providing Heat Health Guidance for U.S. Cities
Jason Samenow, EPA, Washington, DC
Recorded presentation

  11:15 AM
J22.4
Spatial assessment of local level vulnerability and adaptive capacity to extreme heat: Integrating Phoenix household surveys into a GIS-based assessment
Olga Wilhelmi, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. H. Hayden, K. Komatsu, and S. Santana
Recorded presentation

  11:30 AM
J22.5
Population Health Risk and the Urban Heat Island: The Oklahoma City 2008 Case
Heather G. Basara, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. K. Hall, J. B. Basara, and B. G. Illston
Recorded presentation

  11:45 AM
J22.6
Human health and heat stress: an analysis of neighborhoods in metropolitan Phoenix, AZ
Darren M. Ruddell, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and S. L. Harlan, J. Declet, and P. Gober
Recorded presentation

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