Strategies to Protect Health in a Changing Climate

Strategies to Protect Health in a Changing Climate

New York State is working in many ways to address climate change and protect New Yorkers. By working on initiatives and programs which collect and analyze data, New York State is assessing impacts of climate change to better understand, improve and protect our health. Below are links to statewide, regional and local initiatives that include a focus on climate change and public health.

These are some key plans to protect New Yorkers, our environment, infrastructure, and coastlines while understanding our vulnerabilities and ways to improve resiliency: