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A Review of Needs Assessment Tools, Response Analysis Frameworks, and Targeting Guidance for Urban Humanitarian Response

Lili Mohiddin, Gabrielle Smith International Institute for Environment and Development, Norwegian Refugee Council, International Rescue Committee, World Vision (2016) C1

The magnitude of urban disasters, high population densities, and a complex social, political and institutional environment has challenged the manner in which humanitarian agencies are used to working. Humanitarian agencies are now grappling with how to change their approaches to this reality. This d... more

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Awareness and Prepaparedness for Emergencies at Local Level

UN Environment Programme (2015)

A process for improving community awareness and preparedness for technological hazards and environmental emergencies

Aucune chance pour le Corona

Institute for Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin Welthungerhilfe (2020) C1

Comment les enfants peuvent aider à vaincre le virus - La bande dessinée informe les enfants et les jeunes de 10 à 14 ans sur le virus corona.

No change for Corona

Institute for Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin Welthungerhilfe (2020) C1

How kids can help beat the virus - This comic strip provides young people between the ages of 10 and 14 with information about the coronavirus and other preventative hygiene measures. Although children and adolescents are not likely to become seriously ill with COVID-19, they are nevertheless massi... more

Supporting the global biodiversity agenda

United Nations - Environment Management Group (EMG) (2020) C2

A United Nations System Commitment for Action to assist Member States delivering on the post-2020 global biodiversity framework

Air Quality Guide for Particle Pollution

United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (2015) C2

Harmful particle pollution is one of our nation’s most common air pollutants. Use the chart below to help reduce your exposure and protect your health. For your local air quality forecast, visit www.airnow.gov

Effects of Heat

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (2022) CC

Over long periods of time, individuals and communities can adapt to their local climates. When both warmer and colder temperatures go above or below those norms rapidly, scientific evidence shows that people become vulnerable to associated health effects related to those extremes. Studies suggest th... more

Too lilttle, too slow- Too Little, Too Slow – Climate adaptation failure puts world at risk. Key Issues

UN Enivronemnt Programme UNEP (2022) C1

الرسائل الرئیسیة �شأن تقر�ر فجوة التكیف لعام As climate impacts intensify across the globe, nations must dramatically increase funding and implementation of actions designed to help vulnerable nations and communities adapt to the climate storm

ДОКЛАД О РАЗНИЦЕ МЕР АДАПТАЦИИ К ИЗМЕНЕНИЮ КЛИМАТА ЗА 2022 ГОД

UN Enivronemnt Programme UNEP (2022) C1

As climate impacts intensify across the globe, nations must dramatically increase funding and implementation of actions designed to help vulnerable nations and communities adapt to the climate storm

Ripoti ya unep ya kukabiliana na pengo la uzalishaji wa gesi chafu ya mwaka wa 2022, ujumbe muhimu unaowasilishwa

UN Enivronemnt Programme UNEP (2022) C1

As climate impacts intensify across the globe, nations must dramatically increase funding and implementation of actions designed to help vulnerable nations and communities adapt to the climate storm

Des progrès insuffisants et trop lents : L'incapacité à s'adapter aux changements climatiques met le monde en danger - Résumé analytique

UN Enivronemnt Programme UNEP (2022) C1

Selon un nouveau rapport du Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement (PNUE), alors que les conséquences du réchauffement climatiques s'intensifient dans le monde entier, les nations doivent accroître considérablement le financement et la mise en œuvre des actions destinées à aider les... more

Progresos insuficientes y excesivamente lentos: La incapacidad de adaptarse al cambio climático pone al mundo en peligro - Resumen ejecutivo

UN Enivronemnt Programme UNEP (2022) C1

Considerando las repercusiones del cambio climático cada vez más intensas en todo el mundo, las naciones deben aumentar drásticamente la financiación y la implementación de medidas diseñadas para ayudar a las naciones y comunidades vulnerables a adaptarse a la tormenta de fenómenos climático... more

Relatório sobre a lacuna de adaptação 2022, mensagens-chave

UN Enivronemnt Programme UNEP (2022) C1

Considerando las repercusiones del cambio climático cada vez más intensas en todo el mundo, las naciones deben aumentar drásticamente la financiación y la implementación de medidas diseñadas para ayudar a las naciones y comunidades vulnerables a adaptarse a la tormenta de fenómenos climático... more

Climate-induced migration and health issues - A toolkit for policymakers

International Institute for Environment and Developmend (IIED) OCHA Services Reliefweb (2022) C2

Loss and damage is an urgent concern, driven by the increasingly harmful effects of climate change. Communities are experiencing new types and forms of climate impact, of higher frequency and intensity, which they are not equipped to handle. These impacts compel vulnerable communities to migrate to ... more

All abaout Rabies

Department of Health and Environmental Control (2022) CC

Rabies is a virus (Lyssavirus) that infects cells in the central nervous system, causing disease in the brain and, ultimately, death. Any animal with rabies has the ability to transmit the disease to humans or other animals. There is no cure for rabies, but it is 100 percent preventable through ... more

Rabies Educational Material

Department of Health and Environmental Control dhec (2022) CC

Rabies is transmitted when saliva or neural tissue of an infected animal is introduced into the body. Exposure can occur through a bite, scratch, or contact with saliva to broken skin or mucous membranes such as the eyes or mouth, BUT rabies is preventable! Vaccinations for your pets and livestock a... more

Rabies Facts Dos and Don'ts

Department of Health and Environmental Control dhec (2022) CC

There is no cure for rabies, but it is 100 percent preventable through prompt, appropriate medical care. Every year hundreds of South Carolinians must undergo preventive treatment for rabies due to exposure to a rabid or suspected rabid animal. Although the cost varies, post-exposure treatment typic... more

Air Pollution and Your Health

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (2024) CC

Air pollution is a familiar environmental health hazard. We know what we’re looking at when brown haze settles over a city, exhaust billows across a busy highway, or a plume rises from a smokestack. Some air pollution is not seen, but its pungent smell alerts you.

Clean Air for Health

Health and Environment Alliance (2023) CC

Air pollution is the top environmental threat to health in Europe. It leads to hundreds of thousands premature deaths per year and billions of Euros in health costs.

Communicating on air quality and health – Inspiring practices, challenges and tips

Health and Environment Alliance (2018) CC

In spite of the work carried out by the EU institutions, the Member States, many cities and grassroot movements in Europe, the general public is still not engaging enough in air quality policy initiatives and the level of awareness and knowledge of the effects of poor air quality on health is often ... more