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Initiatives such such as climate advocacy over the years, as the national climate risk assessment, the including through its active participation as a UAE National Framework for Action on Climate champion country at COP28 and supporting Change and Health, and hosting the Global the Draft Declaration on Climate and Health Institute for Disease Elimination position the UAE, for COP28. [...] The Group of 20 Across various Presidencies, the approach to climate change and health has shifted and adapted in response to the escalating effects of climate change and the emergence of global health crises. [...] The Leader’s Declaration resolved to “enhance The 2017 German Presidency established the the resilience of health systems and support G20 Health Working Group, highlighting the development of climate resilient and low-carbon interconnectedness of health, environmental health systems in collaboration with MDBs and protection, and poverty reduction. [...] Working in tandem with initiatives like the Asian Development Bank’s Climate and Health Hub, India’s Institute for One Health will be a critical lever in the larger global network, enhancing the understanding of the interplay between health and the environment. [...] The World Bank, together localised and quantifiable cost attached to the with IISD, launched in 2023 a framework for the health implications of climate change would further economic valuation of the health impacts of climate indicate the economic benefits of quicker climate change.