Health topics

Health topics

The following health topics list is maintained and hosted by WHO Western Pacific.

 

Climate change
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A farmer in Lao PDR plucks dead leaves from the strawberries grown at the greenhouse. The strawberries are grown hydroponically to maximize production with minimum water and soil.
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Climate change

Climate change in the Western Pacific

Climate change is impacting human lives and health in a variety of ways. It threatens the essential ingredients of good health - clean air, safe drinking water, nutritious food supply, and safe shelter - and has the potential to undermine decades of progress in global health.

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