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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">It is with much excitement that we announce the launch of Issue 16.1 of the FXB Center’s
<i><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/" target="_blank">Health and Human Rights Journal</a></i> with a special section on climate justice and the right to health. Paul Farmer, editor-in-chief notes in the
</span><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Editorial.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">editorial,</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> that Issue 16.1 employs a human rights
 perspective to address the health risks that arise from the thus far unabated effects of climate change. Farmer calls on governments to acknowledge the scientific evidence of climate change and actively engage in climate change mitigation efforts with transparency
 and accountability. In her </span><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Robinson1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">foreword</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">, Mary
 Robinson congratulates the authors for proposing a range of interdisciplinary solutions toward ameliorating the predicted ramifications of climate change on health and human rights.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Front-Matter-16.1.pdf" target="_blank">Table of Contents: Issue 16.1</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Editorial.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The Great Procrastination</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Jay Lemery, Carmel Williams, and Paul Farmer<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Robinson1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Foreword</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Mary Robinson, President of the Mary Robinson Foundation-Climate Justice<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Hall2.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Advancing Climate Justice and the Right to Health Through Procedural Rights</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Margaux J. Hall</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Gibbons1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Climate Change, Children’s Rights, and the Pursuit of Intergenerational Climate Justice</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Elizabeth D. Gibbons</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Levy1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Collective Violence Caused by Climate Change and How It Threatens Health and Human Rights</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Carmalt1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Prioritizing Health: A Human Rights Analysis of Disaster, Vulnerability, and Urbanization in New
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Jean Carmalt</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Jones1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Climate Change and the Right to Health for Māori in Aotearoa/New Zealand</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Rhys Jones, Hayley Bennett, Gay Keating, and Alison Blaiklock</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Ahlgren1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Rising Oceans, Climate Change, Food Aid, and Human Rights in the Marshall Islands</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Ingrid Ahlgren, Seiji Yamada, and Allen Wong</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Burton1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Wrong Side of the Tracks: The Neglected Human Costs of Transporting Oil and Gas</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Lloyd Burton and Paul Stretesky</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Chang1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Social Justice, Climate Change, and Dengue</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Aileen Y. Chang, Douglas O. Fuller, Olveen Carrasquillo, and John C. Beier</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Meason.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Chikungunya, Climate Change, and Human Rights</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Braden Meason and Ryan Paterson<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2014/06/Sheffield1.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Emerging Roles of Health Care Providers to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts: A Perspective from
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<i>Perry E. Sheffield, Kathleen T. Durante, Elena Rahona, and Christina Zarcadoolas <u></u><u></u></i></span></p>
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