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Cover Image for The Built Environment for Public Health: Trust for Public Land Webinar
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The Built Environment for Public Health: Trust for Public Land Webinar

Hosted by Melissa Green & Boston Climate Week
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The Built Environment for Public Health

In this webinar, we will explore the interconnected nature of improvements to public spaces, public health, and resilience to a changing climate.

Three speakers will cover a diverse range of topics, including:

  • Trust for Public Land’s strategy for creating high quality outdoor spaces tailored to the public health concerns in the communities where we live.

  • Healthy housing approaches in a changing climate.

  • Environmental health efforts in hospitals and state government.

  • Environmental justice and how the built environment effects maternal outcomes for Black women.

Speakers include:

  • Pooja Tandon, MD, MPH; Trust for Public Land Health Director and Principal Investigator, Seattle Children's Research Institute

  • Marissa Hauptman, MD, MPH, FAAP; Co-director at the Pediatric Environmental Health Center at Boston Children's Hospital, Chief Medical Advisor at the Bureau of Climate and Environmental Health at Mass Department of Public Health

  • Djoulissa Louis-Jean, MPH; Environmental Justice Coordinator at Resilient Sisterhood Project

  • Facilitated by Melissa Green, Trust for Public Land Associate Director of Massachusetts Parks for People program 

Fri, May 1, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Whether you are a health professional, planner, policymaker, or passionate neighbor, we hope to see you there!

By registering for this event, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of Boston Climate Week

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