University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Climate & Land Use Change

After long quest, climate/public health pioneer applauds Obama’s historic emissions order

Check out this story on Dr. Patz’s input on President Obama’s executive order regarding climate change

GHI Director, Jonathan Patz, presents “Water Resources and Health: New threats from disrupting the earth’s climate” at Madison Rotary

Check out this recording of a talk on climate change, water resources and health by Jonathan Patz.

Climate change to affect Wisconsin crops

Explore this article to see how climate change is predicted to affect Wisconsin.

Symposium links human, animal, environmental health

Check out this article on the Global Health Symposium at UW-Madison!

Introducing rural Wisconsin students to global opportunities

Read more about how GHI is helping to get high school students interested in public health.

Award trains palliative care champions

With a new $200,000 grant from the National Cancer Center, Dr. James Cleary, director of the Pain and Policy Studies Group at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, will collaborate with the African Palliative Care Association to train in-country champions who will improve access to medications needed to relieve cancer pain. Cleary is principal investigator …

Patz to speak on climate change at Birkebeiner ski race

Learn more about this talk being given by our very own, Jonathan Patz.

HUMANITARIAN REPORTING: RECENT GRAD SHARES LESSONS FROM THE FIELD

UW-Madison alumna, Erin Luhmann wins the opportunity to travel to Chad, Niger and Mali.

African academies tap Patz to chair 20-nation joint meeting on climate change

African academies tap Patz to chair 20-nation joint meeting on climate change

Global Health Institute moves to heart of campus

Global Health Institute moves to heart of campus.