In its report for World Health Day 2008 entitled ‘Protecting Health from Climate Change’, the World Health Organization urged health sectors to lead by example in undertaking sustainability initiatives to protect people from the effects of climate change. This report suggested actions which included ensuring the health sector was involved in key policy making around sustainable development, and also, that it should work towards reducing its carbon footprint through better management of energy use, transport and procurement. However, healthcare professionals need to understand the negative effects on health of unsustainable development in order to accept that they need to change the way they deliver healthcare services..
Although philosophies connecting our health to nature go back to Hippocratic times, these early idea...
Throughout the past two decades, the reality of environmental degradation has come to the forefront....
Health organisations worldwide are transitioning from a traditional focus on predominantly clinical ...
In its report for World Health Day 2008 entitled ‘Protecting Health from Climate Change’, the World ...
Purpose Climate change has been described as the most significant global health threat of the 21st c...
Introduction Climate change has been described as the most significant global health threat of the 2...
The healthcare sector itself contributes to climate change, the creation of hazardous waste, use of ...
Background: Climate change is a global public health issue and public health organisations have been...
The article presents the author's views on ways to make pharmaceutical industry environment friendly...
The healthcare sector itself contributes to climate change, the creation of hazardous waste, use of ...
Abstract Background Healthcare aims to promote good health and yet demonstrably contributes to clima...
Background: Climate change is one of the largest threats to human health and well-being globally. Th...
Background Climate change is a health emergency, and general practitioners have an important role in...
The impact of the climate crisis on our well-being and health becomes more apparent with every heatw...
Many doctors are taking steps to reduce their personal carbon footprints, but few know how to tackle...
Although philosophies connecting our health to nature go back to Hippocratic times, these early idea...
Throughout the past two decades, the reality of environmental degradation has come to the forefront....
Health organisations worldwide are transitioning from a traditional focus on predominantly clinical ...
In its report for World Health Day 2008 entitled ‘Protecting Health from Climate Change’, the World ...
Purpose Climate change has been described as the most significant global health threat of the 21st c...
Introduction Climate change has been described as the most significant global health threat of the 2...
The healthcare sector itself contributes to climate change, the creation of hazardous waste, use of ...
Background: Climate change is a global public health issue and public health organisations have been...
The article presents the author's views on ways to make pharmaceutical industry environment friendly...
The healthcare sector itself contributes to climate change, the creation of hazardous waste, use of ...
Abstract Background Healthcare aims to promote good health and yet demonstrably contributes to clima...
Background: Climate change is one of the largest threats to human health and well-being globally. Th...
Background Climate change is a health emergency, and general practitioners have an important role in...
The impact of the climate crisis on our well-being and health becomes more apparent with every heatw...
Many doctors are taking steps to reduce their personal carbon footprints, but few know how to tackle...
Although philosophies connecting our health to nature go back to Hippocratic times, these early idea...
Throughout the past two decades, the reality of environmental degradation has come to the forefront....
Health organisations worldwide are transitioning from a traditional focus on predominantly clinical ...