摘要:This article provides a synthesis of the forthcoming first order draft of the Canadian
Government’s National Assessment on Climate Change ‘Rural and Remote’ chapter,
highlighting key health concerns from the literature associated with climate change in
rural and remote regions, as well as existing and future adaptation strategies. To support
the health and wellbeing of those experiencing the negative effects of climate change,
and utilizing systematic search processes, this synthesis article highlights the importance
of considering the specific socio-cultural, economic, and geographic elements and
existing expertise of individuals and communities in rural and remote regions.