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Climate and Physiological Resilience Network
Join our Network connecting the physiological sciences with policy and practice to build a climate-resilient, healthy world.
The Climate and Physiological Resilience Network is a new initiative from the Physiological Society bringing together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to tackle the health impacts of climate change. It’s a space to share insight, connect across disciplines, and shape practical, evidence-based solutions that protect people in a changing climate. By joining, you’ll be part of a growing community working to put physiology at the heart of climate action.
Why Join the Climate and Physiological Resilience Network?
- Collaborate across sectors – Connect with leading scientists, policymakers, industry professionals, and NGOs driving change in climate and health.
- Stay at the forefront of innovation – Get the latest research, data, and tools shaping physiological resilience in a changing climate.
- Shape real-world solutions – Contribute your expertise to cross-sector discussions that inform practice and policy.
- Build climate-ready communities – Work with others to identify, develop, and promote strategies that protect health and enhance resilience globally.
What You’ll Get by Joining the Network
- Regular insightful newsletters featuring research updates, event invitations, and opportunities to contribute.
- Invitations to collaborative events, such as roundtables and forums with other professionals across disciplines.
- Opportunities to inform policy and contribute to impactful reports, briefings, and consultations.
- A growing, global community of peers committed to advancing action on climate and health.
If you would like to be added to our Climate and Physiological Resilience Network and stay up-to-date with our upcoming opportunities in this area, then please fill in your details below to be added to the list.
The Climate and Physiological Resilience Network is an interdisciplinary initiative led by the Physiological Society designed to address the physiological impacts of climate change on human health and enhance the resilience of individuals and communities. This network brings together experts from various fields, including environmental science, healthcare, public policy, engineering and technology, to develop and implement strategies that protect and improve human health in the face of climate-related challenges.
Objectives of the Climate and Physiological Resilience Network:
Focus on evidence based human centred solutions
- Ensure that interventions prioritise physiological well-being.
- Develop and implement strategies that directly address the physiological needs of individuals in the face of climate challenges.
Build a research and policy ecosystem
- Facilitate the sharing of research findings, ideas, and best practices among members.
- Form partnerships across sectors such as research, health, engineering, planning, and design.
Foster a holistic approach to climate impacts
- Promote transdisciplinary integration, enabling different research domains, fields, and stakeholders to collaborate.
- Develop innovative solutions that go beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Raise awareness and build capacity
- Educate the public on the health risks associated with rising heat through our extensive networks.
- Advocate for policies that increase preparedness for extreme heat events.
Focus on long-term resilience
- Promote strategies to ensure buildings and urban spaces can withstand extreme heat.
- Support communities in adapting to rising temperatures.
Accelerate research translation
- Ensure research findings are quickly and effectively translated into policies and actions.
Advocate for action
- Champion the creation and implementation of policies that integrate climate resilience strategies.