vii, 43 p.
Authors
- Citation
- World Health Organization . (2024). Safe, climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities: an overview. World Health Organization. https://doi.org/10.2471/B09119 . License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO
- DOI
- http://dx.doi.org/https://doi.org/10.2471/B09119
- Pages
- 53
- Published in
- Switzerland
- Rights
- CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO
- Rights Holder
- World Health Organization
- Rights URI
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo
Table of Contents
- Safe climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities 1
- Safe climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities 3
- Contents 5
- Acknowledgements 7
- Abbreviations 7
- Executive summary 8
- What are safe climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities 10
- Important definitions for safe climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities 12
- Global progress towards safe climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities where do we stand in terms of 14
- How do health care facilities with poor WASH waste management and electricity threaten health and what are the solutions 16
- Key actions for safe and sustainable WASH and reliable electricity in health care facilities 19
- Key Resources 20
- How can health care facilities be protected from climate change to ensure proper functioning and avoid disruptions 21
- Risks from climate change to health and health systems and outcomes 23
- Key actions for climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities 24
- How can health workers be protected 28
- Conclusions 33
