India | New campaign: #LetChennaiBreathe
Artists and athletes joined hands in the new music video "காத்த வர விடு: Let Chennai Breathe", which launched on January 12 as part of the campaign #LetChennaiBreathe. The initiative aims at raising awareness on the city’s declining air quality and its impact on health, and is supported by Health Care Without Harm and its Healthy Energy Initiative. Learn more...
Asia | Hospital climate actions and assessment tools: a scoping review protocol
Healthcare facilities need to incorporate both mitigation and adaptation measures, which include projections and preparedness for the impacts of climate change to lessen health burden. Learn about the current knowledge on hospital climate action and existing tools to measure progress in this area in a review co-authored by Health Care Without Harm Asia and partners, and published at BMJ. Read more…
Latin America | Towards an environmental and climate footprint index of the health care sector
Learn about the Less Footprint, More Health [Menos huella, más salud] index in two new progress reports developed by Health Care Without Harm Latin America to calculate the impact of GGHH members’ work in the region. Watch the webinar recording (in Spanish) to know how hospitals in Latin America are calculating the impact of their decisions. Read more…
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