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D-Lab: Water, Climate Change, and Health

EC.719 · Edgerton Center · Undergraduate · Spring 2019

Susan Murcott, Juliet Simpson

MIT · Tier 1

D-Lab: Water, Climate Change, and Health is a project-based, experiential, and transdisciplinary course. Together with peers and experts, we will explore the vitally important interface of water, climate change, and health. This course addresses mitigation and adaptation to climate change as it pertains to water and health. Water-borne illness, malnutrition, and vector-borne diseases represent the top three causes of morbidity and mortality in regions of our focus. Students submit a term p…

Public HealthEarth ScienceAdaptation and ResilienceClimate ScienceHealth & MedicineScience & Math

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Susan Murcott, Juliet Simpson. EC.719 D-Lab: Water, Climate Change, and Health. Spring 2019. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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