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From the start of the COVID-19 pandemic until August 2021, extreme weather events have affected at least 139.2 million people and killed at least 17,242 people in at least 433 unique events. These f
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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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Current Environmental Health Reports volume 7, pages 363–370 (2020)
Climate change has direct impacts on human health, but those impacts vary widely by location. Local
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This article provides an overview of the current and projected climate change risks and impacts to mental health
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In this paper, we review the most significant health and environmental facts and explain why — from a medical perspective — a proper unde
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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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Addressing gaps and improving health system performance is simply not enough to prepare a health system to tackle the effects of the climate crisis
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Technical Document
Over the ages, human societies have altered local ecosystems and modified regional climates. Today the human influence has attained a global scale. This reflects the recent rapid increase in population size, energy consumption, intensity of land use
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Training Modules for climate change and Health - WHO
Climate-related disasters, heatwaves, climate-sensitive diseases, and severe droughts and floods are taking lives and harming
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The biosphere underlies the whole sustainable development concept, as the layer on
which society and the economy rely. Nature and biodiversity fuel the natural cycles
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This report has been prepared in response to informal requests by SIDS Member States and territories for WHO assistance in confronting the stark and dire situation which climate change has created i
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Climate change and health vulnerability and adaptation assessment
In 2013 the World Health Or
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In 2013 the World Health Organization (WHO) published the report Protecting health from climate change:vulnerability and adaptation assessment. Th
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The most frequent health problems of newly arrived refugees and migrants include accidental injuries, hypothermia, burns, gastrointestinal illnesses, cardiovascular events, pregnancy-
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Findings, interpretations and conclusions
expressed in this document are based on infor-
mation gathered by GIZ and its consultants,
partners and
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The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2022;00: 100248 Published online xxx https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2022.100248.
The Lancet Countdown report, discuss the overlapping social, climate and
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In Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. Part A: Global and Sectoral Aspects. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on
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