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‘Not only do poor urban dwellers suffer higher relative losses from climate change–related shocks, but they also have less ability to engage in adaptation and mitigation.’
Excellent report on making cities greener, more resilient and inclusive with policy recommendations.
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/38295?cid=ccg_tt_climatechange_en_ext
Question for folk working in health and care #NHS #ICB’s
How do we, as a matter of urgency, move our whole health and care system approach to the climate crisis from chronic condition management to a blue light emergency?
#Adaptation #Resilience https://www.thrivebydesign.org.uk/our-learning/wy5l20vvjtul8217vtqx0y75qmncyd
The NHS has recognised both the health impact of the climate crisis and its responsibilities towards reducing carbon emissions. It has set up the Greener NHS programme primarily to deliver a net zero carbon health service. Given the current direct and indirect NHS carbon emission levels, this is an
Big, big news in biodiversity protection.
190 countries agree to protect 30% of the world's land/ocean area to slow the destruction of the world's biosphere.
The US was only an observer because it's not a party to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Republicans have blocked its passage), but Biden administration has set a similar target.
Nearly Every Country Signs On to a Sweeping Deal to Protect Nature https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/climate/biodiversity-cop15-montreal-30x30.html?unlocked_article_code=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEIPuonUktbfqYhlSlUaCibeWdkipwGLwvLOx7A9mHLkNymJWHNJyPxMXs2F_EHRf6dqY55ohyTAHJlBLLorDrRU_9NoAnZMGUOus4fW39MMOTk0ooa-GTpt1cKdU-xmtDS6PzD8db0uyfi25EzWdTHoXaLagX12dw5mqYB3Ng3_gQx-zajHF-Vy3dR6zK1hUsg8HWFcEXHM6_r4CBx-O8GFbQXf4mQ1XOJbWjLRmb2M-u5KMVUSWR-dEiQJsStr48hcOdgWIK_8MxcgHcL6irwRAWVsR5y7X3ycsiw6gi3qqKCGKQlOnw