Healthand Equity Implications of the Visible and the Hidden UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIABERKELEY Rachel Morello-Frosch ShonkoffSeth BerrinAnthropogenic climate change and the mitigation strategies aimed to attenuate it are both issues of great importance for human rights, public health, and socioeconomic ...
the 50 largest health care systems in the country, which provide half the hospital beds in the country, only 19 have set targets for emissions reductions.2To accelerate progress, climate action must align with foundational goals of health care and be patient-centered and advance health e...
R. et al. Climate change and health equity: a research agenda for psychological science. Am. Psychol. 78, 244–258 (2023). Article PubMed Google Scholar Carleton, T. et al. Valuing the global mortality consequences of climate change accounting for adaptation costs and benefits. Q. J. ...
Health is foundational for climate action, and integrating climate and health policies to achieve health equity is widely recognized. While there is a growing global momentum for collaborative health and climate initiatives, more effort is needed to incorporate health equity into national climate ...
The new goals and strategies in the Austin Climate Equity Plan, paired with other City plans around energy, mobility, zero-waste, housing, and water, can get us on the pathway to a safe climate and a more equitable Austin. Climate Action is inextricably related to public health. The way ...
Healthcare workforce- A critical pillar for health system resilience:Frontline healthcare workers play a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning of health systems. They provide essential patient care and, when empowered with adequate resources and training, can ...
International Journal of Biometeorology (2023) 67:933–955 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-023-02466-8 REVIEW PAPER Climate and human health: a review of publication trends in the International Journal of Biometeorology Ogone Motlogeloa1 · Jennifer M. Fitchett1 Received...
Urban tree planting initiatives are being actively promoted as a planning tool to enable urban areas to adapt to and mitigate against climate change, enhance urban sustainability and improve human health and well-being. However, opportunities for creatin
Polluted air and steadily rising temperatures are linked to health effects ranging from increased heart attacks and strokes to the spread of infectious diseases and psychological trauma.
As climate change accelerates, human health will suffer. Find out how sustainability initiatives can mitigate climate risks while advancing health care equity for all. Executive Summary As the complex relationship between climate change and human health has become increasingly pronounced, the medical profe...