Current Strategies and Benefits to Human Health (HH) from Addressing CC • Adaptation strategies and initiatives (Global and in the Arab Region) • Mitigation strategies and initiatives (Global and in the Arab Region) V. [...] 2019 2018 2017 2016 WHO 3rd Conference on Health and ‐ Red Cross organized the first Climate Change: It was held in three WHO Special Initiative (Climate change in WHO’s 2 nd Conference on Health and “humanitarian COP” on climate locations: in the Pacific (Nadi, Fiji; 15‐16 SIDS: The initiative aimed to address Climate Change: The objective of the change and health in Cannes, March), the Indian Oc. [...] the meetings brought global experts and financial support since the small island the Paris agreement for the sake of ‐ Global Climate and Health representatives together to engage and developing states are the ones most healthier and more sustainable Summit at COP25 in Madrid take action. [...] • The impact of climate change on health is not given adequate attention by stakeholders and researchers in the region and there is variability in the information provided by countries. [...] • In the Arab region, most countries have ratified the UNFCCC, the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement and are undertaking a significant number of regional and national mitigation actions.
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