Providing Climate Change and Health Community Support in Gulf Region

Program Description: To support implementation of local disaster preparedness programs through community-based organizations (CBOs) in U.S. states surrounding the Gulf of Mexico, with a special focus on coastal communities. The project will accelerate adaptation efforts and to increase local resilience by building the capacity of communities to plan and address the health effects of climate change.
Funding Partners:
  • National Academy of Sciences
Program Partners:
  • CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health
Program Location:
  • United States of America