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Latest news
Call for inputs to the ATACH Steering Group
18 March 2025 | Organizations working on climate change and health are invited to engage in new opportunities to help shape global climate and health action through ATACH.
Category: Global
Portugal Holds its First National Congress on Health and Environment
9 February 2025 | The First National Congress on Health and Environment in Portugal brought together over 700 participants from over 70 professions and dozens of health sector organizations to exchange experiences and solutions to address pressing environmental challenges for health.
Categories: Financing, Climate Resilient Health Systems, Low Carbon Sustainable Health Systems, Supply chains, Nutrition, Climate Change & Health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Health National Adaptation Plans, Net zero health systems, GHG emissions baseline assessments, Action Plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Access to climate change funding for health, Europe
ATACH Day at COP29: Taking Action for the Future We Want
19 November 2024 | The Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health (ATACH) held a thematic day at the Health Pavilion at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The day brought together global health leaders and experts for rich discussions focused on the theme: the future we want.
Latest resources
Resourcing Climate and Health Priorities: Mapping of International Finance Flows, 2018-2022
This report provides an elaborate analysis of the levels and trends in self-reported financing for climate and health, to inform the efforts of countries, funders, implementers and advocates to strengthen climate and health financing.
Categories: Financing, Access to climate change funding for health, Tools, Global
Practical Guide for Building Climate-Resilient Health Systems
The Practical Guide provides a clear and actionable path for health systems to integrate climate resilience into healthcare planning, guiding them through the concept of climate resilience to the development of a climate resilience plan.
Categories: Climate Resilient Health Systems, Climate Change & Health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Guidance document, Europe
Safe, climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities: an overview
This guidance summarizes key information and strategies for creating safe, climate-resilient, and environmentally sustainable health care facilities. It provides definitions, actionable guidance, and resources for implementation by health care managers, practitioners, and national authorities.
Categories: Climate Resilient Health Systems, Low Carbon Sustainable Health Systems, Health National Adaptation Plans, Net zero health systems, Action Plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Guidance document, Global