Oct 12, 2023 · Climate change induces both immediate mental health issues, like anxiety and post-traumatic stress, and long-term disorders due to factors like displacement and disrupted …

Nov 28, 2024 · Climate change is already impacting health in a myriad of ways, including by leading to death and illness from increasingly frequent extreme weather events, such as …

Nov 12, 2021 · Climate change can also result in declining crop yields and, through the effect of increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide, reduced nutrient quality of crops, leading to increased …

Human activities in relation to climate change such as increased urbanization, storage of water for household use, and use of cooling systems lead to an increased risk for vector-borne …

Jan 11, 2024 · Three of the five are environmental: environmental damage, climate change and society’s inability to respond to environmental problems. They reflect the findings of the 2024 …

WHO Climate change and health team is focusing on the following areas of work: Advocacy and partnerships: coordinating with partner agencies within the UN system, and ensuring that …

Feb 8, 2024 · By simulating the impacts of climate change, for example, VR headsets can show users a world with climate impacts such as changed weather patterns and biodiversity loss. An …

Jul 11, 2023 · Climate change threatens food production at large. Agri-commodities are produced and traded on a massive scale, though production is concentrated in key geographies. …

Jan 11, 2024 · The 1.5°Celsius ambition is slipping out of reach. As highlighted in The State of Climate Action in November, achieving 1.5°C would now require an annual emissions …

Feb 12, 2024 · The use of artificial intelligence (AI) can contribute to the fight against climate change. Existing AI systems include tools that predict weather, track icebergs and identify …