Background: CSTE brought together a group of epidemiologists to establish the State Environmental Health Indicators Collaborative (SEHIC) in 2004 with the purpose of creating environmental public health indicators for surveillance.
Statement of Purpose: Building the climate, health and equity skills and network for members and partners involved in state and local climate and health work while providing a way for climate epidemiologists to collectively raise new issues of importance in the field of public health.
Vision : An engaged community for epidemiologists to voice concerns, and to share resources, skills, lessons learned and best practices in the field of climate, health and equity.
Mission: To develop, support and build climate, health and equity practices at the state and local level.
Information on the USA-NPN's observational data (coming in through the Nature's Notebook program): https://www.usanpn.org/data/observational, as well as the Phenology Observation Portal, an online query tool for extracting and downloading the observational data
Information on the gridded layers mentioned during the August C&RH Workgroup call, with information on how to access: https://www.usanpn.org/data/maps