Communicating on climate change and health - Toolkit for health professionals

Communicating on climate change and health Toolkit for health professionals Communicating on climate change and health Toolkit for health professionals Communicating on climate change and health: toolkit for health professionals ISBN 978-92-4-009022-4 (electronic version) ISBN 978-92-4-009023-1 (print version) © World Health Organization 2024 Some rights reserved. [...] Communicating the health risks of climate change and the health benefits of climate solutions is both necessary and helpful. [...] Climate change seems far away in Talking about the health impacts of climate change helps to bring climate space and time. [...] For every dollar spent on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, approximately $2 are saved in health costs.8 Communicating on climate change and health: Toolkit for health professionals 22 Where does this all lead? Everytime you talk about climate change and the links to our health and wellbeing, you make it more likely that members of your audience become engaged and active citizens for climate solu. [...] You can also check out: • WHO’s broader work on health and climate change • WHO’s fact sheets on health and climate change • WHO’s advocacy and partnerships on health and climate change As a health professional, your voice matters.