The threat to human health from climate change is so great that it could undermine many of the gains in development and global health of the last fifty years.
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Putting prevention first
Preventive health has long been underfunded in Australia. Dr Liz Hanna suggests that both the Prevention 1st election platform and Labor’s election announcements neglect to address critical threats to public health.
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CAHA has produced a Proposed Standard for Minimising the Health Risks of Climate Change in Healthcare, as part of the review of national health performance standards.
Read more ShareClimate Mitigation - the greatest public health opportunity of our time
Tackling climate change is the greatest global health opportunity of the 21st century, a team of 60 international experts today declared in a special report for The Lancet medical journal.
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