Climate Change and Health Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessments: Workbook for the Canadian Health Sector
Publisher: Health Canada
The Workbook outlines a comprehensive approach to assessing vulnerability and adaptation to climate change and health based on the WHO guidance and process tailored to the Canadian health sector. It provides step-by-step guidance for conducting the V&A assessment process. It also includes templates to aid in data collection. This tool is designed to enhance the efficacy of the assessment process and improve collaboration among stakeholders.
Intended users
Canadian health authorities working to assess the impacts of climate change on health and adaptive measures. The tool can also be adapted to other contexts and used by Ministry of Health; researchers; anyone conducting a Climate Change and Health Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment to learn from Canada’s experience.