Within the health literature it is a well accepted proposition that, paradoxically, the two biggest threats to overall population health are poverty AND affluence. Each of these socio-economic extremes is associated with a well-defined list of health risks and diseases. Given this, population...

Climate change will affect the prevalence, distribution, and lethality of many diseases, from mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue fever to directly infectious diseases like influenza to water-borne diseases like cholera and cryptosporidia. This Article focuses on one of the current...

Can using the social determinants of health to develop climate change policy ‘build' resilient cities? Current climate change policy focused on resilience, while effective, can acquire more depth with a health focus. How though, is the question? The social determinants of health can act as a...