The network has a number of free hard copies of the following special climate change and health journal theme issues. If you would like a copy please send your name and contact details to peter.thomas@anu.edu.au

NSW Public Health Bulletin - Volume 21(5-6), May-June 2010 - Chronic disease and climate change

Articles include:

Capon, A. & Hanna, E.G. Climate Change: an emerging health issue

Kjellstrom, T. & Weaver, H.J. Climate change and health: impacts, vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation

Rissel, C. Active travel: a climate change mitigation strategy with co-benefits for health

Functional foods and urban agriculture: two responses to climate change-related food insecurity

Dixon, J, Donati, K, Pike, L. & Hattersley, L. Functional foods and urban agriculture: two responses to climate change-related food insecurity

Kolbe, A. & Gilchrist, K. An extreme bushfire smoke pollution event: health impacts and public health challenges

NSW Public Health Bulletin - Volume 20(1-2), January-February 2009 - Climate change: an emerging health issue

Articles include:

Capon, A. & Rissel, C. Chronic disease and climate change: understanding co-benefits and their policy implications

Haines, A. The public health benefits of reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Dennekamp, M. & Carey, M. Air quality and chronic disease: why action on climate change is also good for health

Giles-Corti, B. The co-benefits for health of investing in active transportation

McCue, P. NSW Premier's Council for Active Living

Friel, S. Climate change, food insecurity and chronic diseases: sustainable and health policy opportunities for Australia

Thompson, S., Whitehead, A. & Capon, A. The Healthy Built Environments Program: a joint initiative of the NSW Department of Health and the University of NSW

Berry, H. et al Mind, body, spirit: co-benefits for mental health from climate change adaptation and caring for country in remote Aboriginal Australian communities

Health Promotion Journal of Australia Volume 22 - December 2011 - Climate change and health promotion

Articles include:

Smith, J. & Capon, A. Addressing climate change through health promotion in Australia

Sweet, M. Action on climate change requires strong leadership from the health sector

Walker, R. et al Health promotion interventions to address climate change using a primary health care approach: a literature review

Farbotko, C. & Wait, G. Residential air-conditioning and climate change: voices of the vulnerable

Hansen, A. et al Older persons and heat-susceptibility: the role of health promotion in a changing climate

Williams, S. et al Extreme Heat Arrangements in South Australia: an assessment of trigger temperatures

Patrick, R. & Smith, J. Core health promotion competencies in Australia: are they compatible with climate change action?

Howat, P. & Stoneham, M. Why sustainable population growth is a key to climate change and public health equity

Makin, J. Implications of climate change for skin cancer prevention in Australia

Parkinson, D., Lancaster, C. & Stewart, A. A numbers game: lack of gendered data impedes prevention of disaster-related family violence

Ritchie, J. Wrestling with 'doubt-sayers': a first step in leading community-wide climate change action for better health

Brown, H. et al The potential role of Health Impact Assessment in tackling the complexity of climate change adaptation for health

van Beurden, E.K. et al Networked resilience in rural Australia - a role for health promotion in regional responses to climate change

Patrick, R. & Capetola, T. It's here! Are we ready? Five case studies of health promotion practices that address climate change from within Victorian health care settings

Boon, H. et al Schools, climate change and health promotion: a vital alliance