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Explore the ATACH case studies library to discover country progress and lessons learned in climate and health action, including on climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems. In this library, you will find case studies from around the world showing how countries are implementing climate and health policies, programs and/or interventions, and highlighting lessons learned and recommendations to support further implementation and scaling. This library is regularly updated with new case studies from across the ATACH membership.
Featured collection: Belém Health Action Library
Explore this special collection of case studies to discover impactful actions for health system adaptation and resilience, as shared by governments, communities, academic/research institutions and international organizations for the Belém Health Action Plan.
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Navigate the list below by COP26 Health Programme commitment and region to find case studies.
Egypt: Advancing climate and health through digital resilience, leadership, and governance
21.08.2025In line with Egypt’s COP27 leadership, the Egyptian Healthcare Authority (EHA) launched a national sustainability drive - beginning with the first digitalization system in the public health sector. This step initiated a broader green transformation—paperless operations, water and energy efficiency, waste management, and chemical safety—leading to the Sharm El-Sheikh International Hospital becoming Egypt’s first Green Hospital.
Lao PDR: Integration of Health in NDCs
28.07.2025With coordination and technical support from the NDC Partnership, Lao PDR is updating its NDC 3.0 Mitigation and Adaptation Commitment which includes priority sector-specific strategies and action plans covering the 2021-2025...
Climate Change and Health in the UAE
28.07.2025
A mother’s last journey: what does a death in Timor-Leste tell us about health equity and climate injustice?
27.07.2025Dili, Timor-Leste — The path to Gleno Health Centre winds through the green folds of Ermera’s mountains, narrow and rugged. This district, just southwest of the capital Dili and famed for its coffee and cool air, becomes a trap...
An Adaptive and Sustainable Health System for a Changing Climate in Grenada
25.07.2025Grenada is adapting its health system to key climate-health risks through strategic policy alignment, stakeholder engagement, capacity building, resilient infrastructure and resource mobilization.
Local implementation of the climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities (CRESHCF) Framework in Viet Nam
25.07.2025Viet Nam is piloting locally-adapted interventions for climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities, with the intention of developing national guidelines for facilities to serve their communities more safely and sustainably.
Monitoring and surveillance of climate risks on health in Mozambique
25.07.2025Mozambique is developing climate services for health focusing on key climate-sensitive diseases identified as part of its Vulnerability and Adaptation assessment and included in its Health National Adaptation Plan.
Building Resilient Health Systems in Pakistan through Equity-Centered Adaptation
25.07.2025Pakistan adopts a locally-led, gender and equity-driven approach to build resilience to key climate-health risks.
Developing a climate-based tool to identify dengue and leptospirosis risks in Southeast Asia
25.07.2025The ECOsystem MOdification and emerging infectious diseases Risk Evaluation (ECOMORE) II project helps authorities in Cambodia, Laos, Viet Nam, Myanmar and the Philippines better prevent and respond to climate-sensitive infectious disease outbreaks.