Exploring climate solutions for better health and equity using big data
REACH Center Administrative Core
This study is all about using big data to find ways to keep our communities healthy and safe from climate-related issues, and it's for everyone who wants to help improve health and well-being in our area.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | George Washington University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Washington, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10982792 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on utilizing big data to identify and promote health-protective and equitable solutions to climate-related challenges. It involves collaboration among multiple institutions in the National Capital Region to analyze geospatial datasets and develop innovative approaches that enhance community health. The project aims to coordinate efforts across various cores, including Developmental, Community Engagement, and Exposure Assessment, to ensure effective communication and collaboration among researchers, government, and community partners.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include individuals living in areas impacted by climate change and environmental health issues.
Not a fit: Patients who are not affected by climate-related health issues may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health outcomes and equitable climate solutions for communities affected by environmental challenges.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives utilizing big data for climate and health solutions have shown promise, indicating that this approach could yield significant insights.
Where this research is happening
Washington, United States
- George Washington University — Washington, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Anenberg, Susan — George Washington University
- Study coordinator: Anenberg, Susan
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.