This opportunity is curated through the UF TESI Environmental Leaders Network. Opportunities posted through the Network may not be affiliated with the Florida Museum or TESI, but are shared with UF undergraduate students who want to learn more about environmental research, education and outreach, and civic engagement. 

Event Title

Wildfires and Your Health

Host Organization

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

Description

Wildfire smoke can be dangerous to human health, and climate change is increasing risks of exposure. In this panel discussion hosted by the YaleCenter for Environmental Communication and Yale Climate Connections, we’ll cover how climate and weather affect wildfires and air pollution, how that affects human health, and what people might do to stay safe when smoke is in the air.

Event Date/Time

November 4, 12-1 p.m.

Event Location

Zoom (virtual)

What will students learn?

We’ll cover how climate and weather affect wildfires and air pollution, how that affects human health and what people might do to stay safe when smoke is in the air.

To learn more, visit:

https://floridaclimateinstitute.org/events/upcoming/other/3367-november-4-2022-wildfires-your-health-virtual-webinar