This article highlights WHO initiatives for climate change adaptation, emphasizing health impacts for European nations.
Europe has warmed over twice the global average, causing increased extreme weather events and environmental changes impacting health through various pathways. This article traces the evolution of climate change and health as a political priority within Europe, highlights WHO initiatives supporting Member States’ adaptation and mitigation efforts, and identifies ongoing challenges and opportunities to strengthen resilience, equity, and sustainable health systems across the region.
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