WMO steps up action on climate and health

The World Meteorological Organization is stepping up its activities to protect people from climate and health-related hazards, including extreme heat, as part of its drive towards improved early warnings and action. A new implementation plan for advancing integrated climate-health science and services over the next ten years was endorsed. This promotes a coordinated approach to manage the impact of climate, weather, air pollution, UV radiation, extreme events and other environmental factors on health.

Read the WMO news item here.

Consult the summary of the implementation plan for advancing integrated climate, environment and health science and services 2023–2033 here