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    Disasters and Incarceration

    The Compound Effects on Women’s Mental Health

    Lack of agency, dehumanization, and prohibitions on caring for one another create daily mental stress for incarcerated women. This stress is compounded when they experience disaster. Learn more about what can be done to limit and address the harm women in prison face.

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    Teach and Study Disasters

    Assistant Professorship Opportunity Available

    Learn more about an opportunity to join the University of Colorado Boulder as an assistant professor specializing in the social dimensions of disaster.

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    Smoke, Heat, and Public Health

    Indications from 911 Call Data

    Heat can disproportionately impact older adults in rural areas. Read more in this report that examined 911 calls, high temperatures, and census data to pinpoint who was suffering in Montana.

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NHC Articles

Disasters and Incarceration - 09/17/2024

Disasters and Incarceration

Lack of agency, dehumanization, and prohibitions on caring for one another create daily mental stress for incarcerated women. This stress is compounded when they experience disaster. Learn more about what can be done to limit and address the harm women in prison face.

Read More...

Teach and Study Disasters - 09/11/2024

Teach and Study Disasters

Learn more about an opportunity to join the University of Colorado Boulder as an assistant professor specializing in the social dimensions of disaster.

Read More...

Smoke, Heat, and Public Health - 09/09/2024

Smoke, Heat, and Public Health

Heat can disproportionately impact older adults in rural areas. Read more in this report that examined 911 calls, high temperatures, and census data to pinpoint who was suffering in Montana.

Read More...