Background Three major international agreements signed in 2015 are key milestones for
transitioning to more sustainable and resilient societies: the UN 2030 Agenda for …

Have we yet understood the profound significance of the connection between climate
change and human health? More than any other issue on the public health agenda, climate …

The accelerated production of greenhouse gases (GHG) due to human activity has led to
unprecedented global warming, making climate mitigation strategies crucial for minimizing …

Two months ago on World Health Day 2008, the Director-General of WHO, Margaret Chan,
wrote that the past year has marked a turning point in the debate on climate change.“The …

During the past decades, there has been increasing interest to understand the climate
change–migration–health nexus. 1, 2 Building on this work, this Comment underscores the …

Background In the past decades, climate change has been impacting human lives and
health via extreme weather and climate events and alterations in labour capacity, food …

All genders differ in their needs, perception, attitudes, and vulnerability to the effects of
climate change. 1 This difference is notably true for how climate change affects health. 2 …

Comment e59 www. thelancet. com/planetary-health Vol 2 February 2018 response to cope
with the effects of climate change, 13 and not just in low-income countries. Moving to a new …

In 2009, The Lancet published a Series of groundbreaking papers presenting evidence for
certain actions to tackle climate change that might improve health. 1–6 These health co …

Importance Health is inextricably linked to climate change. It is important for clinicians to
understand this relationship in order to discuss associated health risks with their patients …