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Climate change and workplace heat stress: technical report and guidance

This publication provides an overview of evidence and guidance on the growing challenge of workplace heat stress in the context of climate change. It highlights...

Health system strengthening interventions to improve the health of displaced and migrant populations in the context of climate change

This is the seventh report in the Global Evidence Review on Health and Migration (GEHM) series. The publication examines how health systems are responding...

Health at the heart of national adaptation planning: a global review of national adaptation plans and health national adaptation plans: executive summary

The process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans (NAPs), established as part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...

Review of Climate Change and Health Activities in SEARO member states

A review of the work on climate change and health was carried in 10 member states of South-East Asia region between 2014 and 2015. The review explored...