Environment, Climate Change and Health
We pursue a healthier environment by strengthening health sector leadership, building mechanisms for political and social support and monitoring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals regarding environmental threats to health.

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Enhancing radiation safety culture in health care: guidance for health care providers

Radiation safety culture in health care encompasses every action taken to improve the protection and safety of patients and personnel involved in medical...

This document describes protocols and practices for ensuring the essential elements of a national stockpile of medical countermeasures for radiation emergencies,...

A framework for mental health and psychosocial support in radiological and nuclear emergencies

The health impact of radiological and nuclear emergencies can last for decades. Lessons learned from past radiological and nuclear accidents have demonstrated...

MandateAt the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in 1992 it was declared under Agenda 21 that there should be activities...

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