Burning Issues: The Health and Societal Impacts of Wildfires [AFmlV9yN2vKJ]

On the West Coast, the beginning of summer and rise in temperatures comes with the expectation of wildfires. Wildfires present their neighboring communities with high levels of smoke, disrupting human health and daily life. With the recent increase in occurrence and intensity of wildfires, it is vital to understand their causes and implications. Join Dr. Sadegh from Boise State University’s Department of Civil Engineering who combines his passion of climatology and environmental engineering to explore mechanisms that drive climate extremes, including wildfires. Dr. Rabin from the University of Michigan: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine continues the conversation to understand the health impacts of wildfire smoke, with his expertise in climate change and air pollution, including wildfire smoke, and the consequential respiratory diseases. #One Shot CH–11 Societal Impact Class 12 IP CBSE/ NCERT # Conversations about Relationships and Societal Pressures