Human Health Maps
The mapping tools and data layers in this section can be used to analyze and assess public health impacts and vulnerabilities associated with climate change.
CDC/ATSDR – Social Vulnerability Index
The CDC/ATSDR – Social Vulnerability Index highlights populations vulnerable to various health conditions, hazards, and disaster relief. Contributors: CDC, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
Coastal Change Analysis Program (C-CAP) Land Cover Atlas
The Coastal Change Analysis Program (C-CAP) Land Cover Atlas online data viewer for coastal land cover and land cover change information, such as forest loss or new urban development. Contributors: NOAA
USGS WaterWatch
The USGS WaterWatch tool provides metrics from U.S stream gauge data on streamflow, drought, and flood as well as historic statistics. Contributors: USGS
Coastal Flood Exposure Mapper
The Coastal Flood Exposure Mapper Web portal for coastal related resilience and preparedness for disasters, natural resource risk and exposure, and human settlement endangerment. Contributors: NOAA
Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke
The Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke is an online mapping tool for users to customize state and county level maps of heart disease and stroke by race, gender, age group, and other demographic settings. Contributors: CDC, U.S. Census Bureau
Reported Cases of Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease Cases Over Time by State of Residence in the U.S. Contributors: CDC, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases
Projected U.S. Temperature Change
Projected Changes in U.S. Annual Average Temperatures from the 4th National Climate Assessment report. Contributors: North Carolina State University, National Environmental Modeling and Analysis Center (NEMAC)
Projected U.S. Precipitation Change
Projected Change in Seasonal Precipitation in the U.S. from the 4th National Climate Assessment report. Contributors: North Carolina State University, National Environmental Modeling and Analysis Center (NEMAC)
Air Conditioning Usage (New York City, NY)
Air Conditioning Usage in New York City, NY (2007), represented by the estimated number of adults who reported having a functioning air conditioner in any room in their home, divided by the number of adults in the area. Contributors: New York City Community Health Survey
New York City Hurricane Evacuation Zone Finder
The New York City Hurricane Evacuation Zone Finder allows users to search for their address to determine whether they are located in an evacuation zone and enables users to locate public evacuation centers. Contributors: New York City Emergency Management
Heat Hazard Risk and Medical Vulnerability Index (Florida)
Report on climate sensitive hazards in the state of Florida including maps of Heat Hazard Risk and Medical Vulnerability Index for different emission scenarios. Contributors: Florida Department of Health
Lyme Disease and Tick Surveillance (California)
The Lyme Disease in California ArcGIS StoryMap provides information on lyme disease and tick surveillance in California as well as tips for preventing tick bites. Contributors: California Department of Public Health
NIFC Wildfire Detection Map
The NIFC Wildfire Detection Map provides real-time wildfire information using Earth Observing Satellites. Contributors: National Interagency Fire Center
AirNow Interactive Map of Air Quality
The AirNow Interactive Map of Air Quality provides maps of Air Quality Index (AQI) and allows for viewing of near real-time air quality in the United States, scaled from good air quality to hazardous conditions. Contributors: EPA