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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Climate services for health readiness evaluation toolkit
This toolkit guides countries to identify needs and development feasibility of climate services for health. It provides step-by-step guidance to understand the current enabling environment, capacities, and data, evidence and information availability, as an essential first step in the climate service development process.
WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health
These technical webinars include practical trainings, experience sharing, interactive activities and group discussions on key topics to support country action on climate change and health.
Promoting health in a changing climate: a toolkit for creating climate risk preparedness campaigns
This toolkit supports the development of awareness-raising campaigns on the health risks and impacts caused by climate change.
Health at the heart of national adaptation planning: a global review of national adaptation plans and health national adaptation plans
This global review sheds light on how health is considered in national adaptation planning processes around the world, highlighting best practices and providing recommendations for the comprehensive integration of health in adaptation plans.
Smart Buys: High-value actions for health sector adaptation
This report offers countries a set of options of adaptable, cost-beneficial actions to strengthen health sector adaptation and resilience in the face of climate change.
12 steps to operationalize climate change in a local health department
This fact sheet outlines a 12‑step framework to integrate climate change into local public health operations to protect community health.
Climate resilient health clinics toolkit
This toolkit provides hazard‑specific resources that help health care facilities strengthen preparedness for extreme weather, protect patients, and enhance climate resilience.
Adaptation Action and Evaluation Plan Template (AAEP)
This template is a flexible tool that guides planning, implementation, communication, evaluation, and management of a climate and health adaptation action.
Building Resilience Against Climate Effects (BRACE) framework
The 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
This 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.
ClimaHealth platform
This global open-access platform serves as a technical reference point on climate services for health. It compiles a relevant evidence, resources, case studies, events, tools and a practical implementation framework.
ThinkHazard!
This 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.
Anchored by health care: Strategies for health systems
This resource outlines strategies for health systems and facilities to act as anchor institutions that advance equitable community health and climate resilience. It presents engagement models, case studies, and best practices for transformative, community‑centered collaboration.
Health and sanitation aspects of flood management
This 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.
Sustainable system-wide commissioning: How a whole system approach leads to more sustainable healthcare
This guide outlines principles and tools to integrate sustainability considerations in decision-making on health care service design, procurement and delivery.
Smart Hospitals Toolkit
This 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.
Climate-Smart Health Care: Low-carbon and resilience strategies for the health sector
This resource outlines approaches for development institutions to advance low‑carbon and climate‑resilient health systems. It includes tools and measures to reduce emissions, strengthen preparedness, and support sustainable healthcare planning and operations.
Building health care sector resilience toolkit
This 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
This 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
This global review summarizes climate‑and‑health research trends, evidence gaps, and priority areas to guide policies, investments and action.