Role of the health sector in climate change

Authors

  • Tania Burstein Roda Instituto Nacional de Salud. Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17843/rpmesp.2016.331.2015

Keywords:

Climate change, Prevention and mitigation, Adaptation

Abstract

This article compiles the conclusions and results of several studies conducted by global and intergovernmental organizations involved in the research and promotion of policies and strategies for a successful and efficient management of the negative effects of climate change in public health. It is also a call for awareness the health community regarding their protagonist and strategic role to be assumed in relation to this global phenomenon which requires the coordinated cross-sectoral and inter-institution collaboration to achieve true social and environmental resilience.

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Published

2016-03-23

Issue

Section

Symposium

How to Cite

1.
Burstein Roda T. Role of the health sector in climate change. Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica [Internet]. 2016 Mar. 23 [cited 2024 Dec. 10];33(1):139-42. Available from: https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/2015