Socioemotional effects may surface as stress, anxiety, and depression as people suffer from environmental changes that are out of their control. Mental health is an aspect of health that needs to be better understood when it comes to climate change, as millions of people are likely to suffer ...
physical health is not the only factor to consider under extreme heat; mental health can also suffer. Many people can relate to thesleepless nights during hot summer months, as well as anecdotal experiences of irritation and aggression when thermally uncomfortable. ...
As Earth’s temperature rises, so do deaths among people with mental health problems 地球变暖使得精神患者的死亡率上升 As the climate crisis gets worse, farmers' crops are drying up and people are losing their homes due to rampant wildfires. 随着气候危机加剧,农民的庄稼干枯,人们因野火肆虐而失去家...
为了强调气候变化影响人类健康的紧迫性,引起人们对气候变化与健康主题的关注,第28次全球气候变化大会(COP28)主席国阿联酋、世界卫生组织(WHO),以及威康基金会(Wellcome Trust)等在2023年11月30日至12月12日在阿联酋迪拜举行的COP28上主办了首个“健康日”(He...
Despite warnings about the impact of climate change on health, surprisingly little has been written about the mental health consequences of climate change for children. Credit: Unsplash/Callum Shaw With record-breakingheat waves, wildfires and floods, 2021 may be the year we finallywake up to clim...
of a planetary system, but rather above and in control of it. Human well-being – indeed survival – is likely to be very limited if this world view does not change.” (Andrew Lyon and Maddy Halliday, 2005, Climate Change and Mental Health in the 21st Century, International Futures Forum...
Source: https://www.weforum.org/publications/quantifying-the-impact-of-climate-change-on-human-health/ (根据原文翻译) 尽管气候变化影响人们健康的科学事实已得到科学家们的广泛认同,但政策制定者对气候灾害的认识还较为滞后,缺乏应对健康危机的准备和行动,而且应对气候灾害需要合作,但相关的合作和对话还较少。
It is increasingly necessary to quantify the impacts of climate change on populations, and to quantify the effectiveness of mitigation and adaptation strategies. Despite growing interest in the health effects of climate change, the relationship between mental health and climate change has received little...
Linkages between climate and mental health are often theorized but remain poorly quantified. In particular, it is unknown whether the rate of suicide, a leading cause of death globally, is systematically affected by climatic conditions. Using comprehensive data from multiple decades for both the Unite...
For years now, mental health clinicians have seen climate anxiety influencing presentation of mental illness in a variety of ways. Recent studies are starting to look at links between climate anxiety and mental illness in larger samples to help better understand the directionality of their relationship...