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We have resources on dozens of important environmental health topics presented in various forms including Evidence Reviews, Evidence Briefs and Research Scans, Subject Guides, Blogs, Webinar Recordings, and Videos and Tools. Please see this page for more information concerning these document types. Browse the topics and discover what is available.
Latest environmental health research scans
July 23, 2026
Evidence Brief and Research Scan
These monthly research scans highlight recent environmental health publications by topic and provide easy access to article abstracts and report summaries to support public health professionals,…
Cleaning up safely after a wildfire: Environmental health considerations during re-entry and cleanup
July 22, 2026
Blog Post
Catastrophic wildfires can have devastating impacts on communities, causing significant disruptions to daily life, including evacuations, property damage or loss, and exposures to wildfire smoke…
Extreme heat risk, preparedness, and response
July 22, 2026
Subject Guide
Human caused climate change is increasing the frequency, duration, and intensity of the extreme heat events (also known as heat waves) in Canada. Daytime and overnight average…
Preventing indoor overheating and building community heat resilience
July 22, 2026
Subject Guide
Human caused climate change is leading to more extreme heat events, also known as heatwaves in Canada and elsewhere. Extreme heat events increase the risk of indoor overheating, which…
Floatation tanks
July 16, 2026
Subject Guide
Float tanks (also known as floatation tanks, float pods, or sensory deprivation tanks) have grown in popularity as wellness facilities that promote relaxation, stress reduction, and sensory isolation…
Promising practices, lessons, and policy gaps: Advancing responses to air quality from wildfires at the community level
July 08, 2026
Webinar Recordings
Abstract What is working at the community level to respond to smoke events? Are the voices of vulnerable and sensitive groups being included in local, regional, and provincial policy? What can…
After the wildfire: Indoor smoke residues and cleaning considerations
June 24, 2026
Evidence Review
Key Messages Wildfire smoke and indoor environments Wildfire smoke pollutants can infiltrate indoor environments and deposit on surfaces, be absorbed into…
Climate adaptation and Indigenous food safety in Canada: Current approaches and the role of environmental public health
June 24, 2026
Evidence Review
Key Messages Climate change can compromise food safety in Canada, yet consideration of the impacts remains largely absent from Canadian climate adaptation policies…
How well do buildings protect occupants during wildfire smoke episodes?
June 17, 2026
Webinar Recordings
Abstract Wildfire smoke is an increasingly significant public health concern, driven by climate change and the growing frequency and intensity of fire events. During smoke episodes, individuals are…
NCCEH Spotlight: Low-cost body cooling strategies to tackle overheating during strenuous activity in hot environments
June 05, 2026
Blog Post
Practical and accessible cooling strategies for mitigating exertional hyperthermia in low-resource workplaces (O’Connor et al., 2026) As periods of extreme heat become more common around the…