Philippe Amstislavski presents Climate Change Impacts on Access to Health Care
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Philippe Amstislavski shares his research about Northern Siberian nomadic reindeer herders and the advance of water on once firm land. Philippe Amstislavski is an Associate Professor of Public Health (Dept. of Health Sciences) at UAA. His research focus is on the interactions between natural and social systems, particularly between climate change and community adaptation and resilience in the Circumpolar North.
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