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The roadmap highlights and advocates for the existing and potential key role of national public health institutes (NPHIs) in climate adaptation
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The new review paper, The Impacts of Climate Change on Health, identifies the extent to which increasing emissions, extreme weather and temperature
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Climate risks have significant effects on public health including: injury, death, communicable diseases such as vector-borne and water-borne diseases, and
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Climate change also affects human health by increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme heat
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The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health shares a communication guide for health professionals to effectively communicate with public o
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Climate change is the single biggest health threat facing humanity, and health professionals worldwide are already responding to the
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Beat the heat: child health amid heatwaves in Europe and Central Asia finds that half of these children died from
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Technical Document
Climate hazards, including extreme heat, are associated with increased risks of developing complications that lead to adverse maternal and perinata
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Climate change is resulting in poorer health outcomes, increasing mortality and is a driver of health inequities. However,
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Climate change is a verified, global phenomenon, but its consequences will not be evenly distributed. Developing countries and small island nations will be the most affected. Countries will experience more frequent
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Billions of people are at risk of preventable death and illness from extreme heat. The Global Heat
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The Lancet Volume June 2020, vol.4 : e217-218
The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels
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The Lancet October 25, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01540-9
As climate change’s impacts continue to accrue, countries are persistently making wrong choices that are harming human health.
A desperate global thirst for fossil fuel
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Heat-related deaths are preventable. Infographic
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Global Knowledge for Climate and Public Health. Informing action to protect populations from the health risks of climate change. It is in response
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2023 is seeing intense heatwaves. According to a July 2023 briefing by the World Meteorological Association temperatures will frequently reach above 35–40°C in many places across the Mediterranean region, with temperatures in the Middle East and
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Over long periods of time, individuals and communities can adapt to their local climates. When both warmer and colder temperatures go above or below those norms rapidly, scientific evidence shows th
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