Growing Up in a Warming World

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The document explains how climate change is impacting children's development. It describes how these changes affect kids' biological systems both directly and indirectly. Science is helping us understand these effects better and find new solutions to help children. The article also highlights successful solutions already being used worldwide to address the challenges of climate change on early childhood development.



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Focus Area: Severe Weather

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child Development; Environmental Exposure; Water; Climate Change; Extreme Weather

Institutions: Harvard University

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