The ATACH Community of Practice resource repository aims to make resources which directly support delivery of the COP26 Health commitments easily accessible.
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Planetary Health and women with disabilities’ lived experiences of climate impact on health equity in Kenya and Uganda
15.04.2026This participatory research report shows how climate change impacts health, livelihoods, and protection for women with disabilities in Kenya and Uganda, offering concrete, community‑driven recommendations for more inclusive climate and health adaptation policies.
WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health
27.02.2026These technical webinars include practical trainings, experience sharing, interactive activities and group discussions on key topics to support country action on climate change and health.
12 steps to operationalize climate change in a local health department
15.10.2025This fact sheet outlines a 12‑step framework to integrate climate change into local public health operations to protect community health.
Assessing health vulnerability to climate change: A guide for health departments
15.10.2025This document provides step-by-step guidance to conduct a climate change and health vulnerability assessment following the CDC's BRACE framework approach.
Building Resilience Against Climate Effects (BRACE) framework
15.10.2025The BRACE Framework provides step-by-step guidance to build health resilience to climate change, with a strong focus on justice, equity and belonging. This resource includes an explainer document, implementation guide and training.
Projecting climate-related disease burden: A guide for health departments
15.10.2025This guide outlines methods for projecting climate‑related disease burdens using climate data, epidemiologic evidence, and modeling approaches. It supports health authorities in assessing future risks and planning adaptation measures.
Technical documentation on exposure-response functions for climate-sensitive health outcomes
15.10.2025This technical guidance supports the development of exposure‑response functions for climate‑sensitive health outcomes. It outlines available data sources, epidemiologic methods, and examples to help public health practitioners estimate current and future climate‑related disease burdens.
ClimaHealth platform
15.10.2025This global open-access platform serves as a technical reference point on climate services for health. It compiles relevant evidence, resources, case studies, events, tools and a practical implementation framework.
ThinkHazard!
15.10.2025This online map-based tool provides country‑specific information on 11 climate-related hazards. It helps users quickly understand hazard levels and access guidance, resources, and contacts to support vulnerability assessments and adaptation planning.
Health and sanitation aspects of flood management
15.10.2025This resource outlines how floods affect health and sanitation systems and provides guidance for planning, preparedness, emergency response and post‑flood recovery to reduce health risks and strengthen community resilience.
Smart Hospitals Toolkit
15.10.2025This practical toolkit guides health care facilities in becoming climate‑smart, disaster‑resilient and environmentally sustainable through safety assessments, green standards, baseline audits, and policy and construction guidance.
Building health care sector resilience toolkit
15.10.2025This toolkit outlines best practices, checklists and a five-element framework for climate-resilient health care facilities based on the US context.
Climate change and health in the Western Pacific Region : synthesis of evidence, profiles of selected countries and policy direction
15.10.2025This WHO report synthesizes evidence on climate change and health in the Western Pacific Region, outlining country vulnerabilities and key policy directions to strengthen climate‑resilient health systems.
Climate change and health research: Current trends, gaps and perspectives for the future
15.10.2025This global review summarizes climate‑and‑health research trends, evidence gaps, and priority areas to guide policies, investments and action.
Compendium of WHO and other UN guidance on health and environment : Chapter 7 Climate Change
15.10.2025This Compendium Chapter provides an overview of the main guidance from WHO and other UN organizations on climate change and health, including recommended actions, involved sectors, level of implementation, instruments and evidence level.
Strengthening health resilience to climate change : Technical briefing
15.10.2025This briefing outlines evidence on climate-related health risks and presents key health system functions, strategies and interventions to build health resilience to climate change.
Climate change and health: WHO tool to estimate health and adaptation costs
15.10.2025This excel-based tool estimates health impacts and adaptation costs of climate change, helping countries assess damages, plan adaptation measures, and compare costs for informed decision‑making.
Heatwaves and health: Guidance on warning-system development
15.10.2025This guidance outlines the process to assess heat-health risks and develop effective Heat-Health Warning Systems. It supports preparedness, communication, and interventions to reduce health impacts from extreme heat.
WHO Global review of climate change and health vulnerability and adaptation assessments: Executive summary
26.08.2025This Executive Summary presents key findings from “A Global Review of Climate Change and Health Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessments,” analyzing 31 national V&As across WHO Member States.
Multiple health benefits of adaptation measures
14.08.2025This decision support tool summarizes key health benefits of climate adaptation measures by system/sector.