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Communicating the health risks of extreme heat events : toolkit for public health and emergency management officials / prepared by Water, Air and Climate Change Bureau.H128-1/10-623E

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Provides: an overview of extreme heat events and the potential health risks to all Canadians, especially those most vulnerable to heat-health impacts; guidance on communicating heat-health risks and strategies, including scientifically sound health messages to support the development of effective communication campaigns; guidance to help develop community-specific and tailored heat-health communication campaigns; template materials for public health and emergency management officials, such as fact sheets, a media release and checklists.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Health Canada. Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch.
TitleCommunicating the health risks of extreme heat events : toolkit for public health and emergency management officials / prepared by Water, Air and Climate Change Bureau.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatPhysical text
Other formatsDigital text-[English]
Publishing information
  • Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada. c2011.
BindingSoftcover
Descriptioniii, 54p. : figs., references, tables, photographs ; 28 cm.
ISBN978-1-100-17344-3
Catalogue number
  • H128-1/10-623E
Departmental catalogue numberHC Pub.: 100596
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