Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
From heatwaves, drought, and air pollution to respiratory disease and reduced life expectancy, what are the effects of climate change on health? Why are poor communities most affected by climate change? Can geo-engineering solve climate change?
From heatwaves and air pollution to respiratory disease and reduced life expectancy, Dr Miqdad Asaria, Associate Professor in @lse.healthpolicy, explains the often-overlooked connection between environmental change and human wellbeing, how people experience climate risks differently depending on their jobs, housing and income, and why tackling climate change is also a question of justice and fairness.
From heatwaves, drought, and air pollution to respiratory disease and reduced life expectancy, what are the effects of climate change on health? Why are poor communities most affected by climate change? Can geo-engineering solve climate change?
From heatwaves and air pollution to respiratory disease and reduced life expectancy, Dr Miqdad Asaria, Associate Professor in @lse.healthpolicy, explains the often-overlooked connection between environmental change and human wellbeing, how people experience climate risks differently depending on their jobs, housing and income, and why tackling climate change is also a question of justice and fairness.










