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Understanding and Addressing the Risks of Extreme Heat on …

WEBExtreme heat is often referred to as a “silent killer.” Its impacts are not starkly visible like the destruction caused by a flood or hurricane, but it can be equally …

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One Health: Connecting the Dots Between Human Health and the

WEBUSAID and the international community are working together diligently—in a time of global climate change, pandemic, and biodiversity loss—to ensure the well-being …

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Climate Risk Screening and Management Tools

WEBThe International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure 2024. This annex to the Climate Risk Screening and Management Tools is designed to provide you with more …

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BUILDING CLIMATE RESILIENCE IN THE HEALTH SECTOR

WEBBUILDING CLIMATE RESILIENCE IN THE HEALTH SECTOR, MARCH 2019 5 Health Sector: Building Block 4 THE CHALLENGE Funding for climate change adaptation …

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Short-Lived Climate Pollutants: What They Are and Why They Are …

WEBAir pollution is the world’s largest environmental health risk, contributing to an estimated 6.7 million premature deaths each year globally. It is also a critical …

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Beyond Access: What Does Electricity Mean for Healthcare

WEBAcross sub-Saharan Africa, healthcare facilities not only face the struggles of delivering healthcare services with very limited resources, but they also have to …

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HEAT AND URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES WATER …

WEBHEAT AND URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: WATER QUALITY | 2 HEAT, WATER QUALITY AND HEALTH The main climate-related determinants affecting water quality …

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How USAID is Advancing the President’s PREPARE Climate Initiative

WEBIn response to the severe and urgent global climate crisis, the President’s Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE) supports developing …

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Water and Sanitation Global Climate Change

WEBWater solutions are climate solutions. Improved water resources management is a multisectoral challenge and one of the most cost-effective ways to adapt to climate …

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Climate Change and Health Risks in Senegal

WEBAlready challenged by a highly variable climate, Senegal and its people are likely to become more vulnerable to health risks as climate change alters rainfall and …

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Why Climate Change Matters to the Health of Small Island States

WEBAccording to data presented by the Pan American Health Organization and World Health Organization, a five-fold increase in the number of dengue cases in the …

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New Report Analyzes Impacts of Air Pollution on Public Health in …

WEBAir pollution is a major issue in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), where its impacts not only contribute to climate change, but also create major health risks for …

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Growing for the Future: Safeguarding Coffee and Cocoa While …

WEBSara Carlson is a Senior Biodiversity Advisor at USAID in the Biodiversity Division, where she has worked since 2012. She leads efforts to integrate scientific …

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ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT …

WEBTHE ENRM FRAMEWORK. USAID launched the ENRM Framework to. coordinate, unify, and elevate environment, climate change, and natural resource management work …

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HEAT AND URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES SOLID WASTE …

WEBHEAT AND URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT | 2 HEAT, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND HEALTH Increased average …

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Malaria Early Warning in Ethiopia: A Roadmap for Scaling to the

WEBClimate change presents a significant threat to reducing the burden of malaria globally and in Sub-Saharan Africa, which, despite tremendous progress, continues to …

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AN OVERVIEW OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH IN UGANDA

WEBClimate Change and Health in Uganda 1. 1.0 INTRODUCTION. Climate change has significant direct and indirect health implications for Ugandans. It is predicted that …

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Climate Risk Profile: Ethiopia Global Climate Change

WEBApril 9, 2024. This profile provides an overview of climate risks facing Ethiopia, including how climate change will potentially impact agriculture and crop production, livestock, …

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Climate Change and Health Risks in Senegal

WEBSome 2,000 reported cases of diarrhea and 3,300 cases of malaria were reported. (Government of Senegal, 2010; British Red Cross, 2009). Climate Change and Health …

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Heat Risk in Cities: Understanding Urban Vulnerability to …

WEBHEALTH • Dehydration, heat exhaustion and stroke, death • Exacerbated pre-existing health conditions • Strained health systems INFRASTRUCTURE

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understan CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH IN MOZAMBIQUE

WEBCLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH IN MOZAMBIQUE IMPACTS ON DIARRHEAL DISEASE AND MALARIA March 2018 Prepared for: United States Agency …

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TECHNICAL REPORT MALARIA EARLY WARNING IN ETHIOPIA

WEBmalaria early warning in ethiopia: a roadmap for scaling to the national level | iii key finding 7: there is a strong need for training and other capacity

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