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Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum

@DiarmidCL

Head of WHO Climate Change Unit, occasional cyclist, stubborn optimist despite all evidence. All views expressed here are personal.

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Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum(@DiarmidCL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don’t miss today’s edition in WHO’s webinar series on climate change and health, this one on our core guidance document -

WHO’s Operational framework for building climate resilient and low carbon health systems.

Time options: 09:30 and 15:00 CET.

who.int/news-room/even…

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Dr Maria Neira(@DrMariaNeira) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In advance of 14 May, Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa International Energy Agency, important to remember how many people die prematurely every year from household air pollution.iea.li/3WzE7eN World Health Organization (WHO)

In advance of 14 May, Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa @IEA, important to remember how many people die prematurely every year from household air pollution.iea.li/3WzE7eN @WHO
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Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum(@DiarmidCL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New study in Nature confirms that if we want to avoid the next pandemic - we should stop destroying biodiversity, heating and polluting the planet. Just one more reason to go for a greener, healthier future.

theguardian.com/environment/ar…

nature.com/articles/s4158…

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Dr. David R. Boyd(@EnvirOptimist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum Dr Maria Neira Thanks Diarmid and Maria! We will continue to battle to achieve everyone's right to a healthy environment, a right that so clearly includes the right to breathe clean air, as the Inter-American Court of Human Rights recently confirmed.
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Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum(@DiarmidCL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Powerful sign-off from UN special rapporteur on human rights and environment - the most excellent ⁦Dr. David R. Boyd⁩ Dr. David Boyd. Thanks also from@WHO for being such a champion of health under threat from the climate crisis. ⁦Dr Maria Neira⁩ theguardian.com/world/article/…

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ClimaHealth.info(@climahealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Driving action on and will be high on the agenda of

🗓️ Don't miss World Health Organization (WHO)'s Strategic Roundtable on Climate Change and Health, as panelists reflect on progress from towards and

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Driving action on #ClimateChange and #Health will be high on the agenda of #WHA77 🗓️ Don't miss @WHO's Strategic Roundtable on Climate Change and Health, as panelists reflect on progress from #COP28UAE towards #COP29Azerbaijan and #COP30Brazil who.int/news-room/even…
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Soumya Swaminathan(@doctorsoumya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very worrying, will impact health, productivity & agriculture. Need to come up with solutions esp to protect those who are most vulnerable. City planning needs major change - less concrete & glass, more blue-green spaces, affordable cooling technologies - & more research

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Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum(@DiarmidCL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great opportunity for a paid internship with our friends and colleagues at the World Meteorological Organization World Meteorological Organization and GHHIN Global Heat Health Information Network, working on the rapidly escalating health threat of extreme heat. I hope to see you in Geneva!

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Dr Maria Neira(@DrMariaNeira) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dear David, a big thank you for your amazing work and your support to advance the health argument! Millions of health professionals are grateful to you. 🙏

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Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum(@DiarmidCL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'A policy of investing in cycle paths and encouraging active commuting is likely to have wide-ranging benefits. Not only could this improve peoples’ mental health, it could also help reduce carbon emissions, road congestion and air pollution.' 🚴‍♀️☺️🌏

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus(@DrTedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great news for people's health!

We congratulate the EuroParlement 🇧🇪 on this bold decision, and to all of those who worked very hard to make this possible.

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Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum(@DiarmidCL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m very pleased to be introducing this webinar in just over 1 hours time.

1st in a free World Health Organization (WHO) series, using our technical resources, and experts from around the world, helping countries assess and address the health impacts of climate change.

Register bit.ly/3xQwJBs

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Kim R. van Daalen, PhD(@DaalenKim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨In our new BMJ Global Health📰we present the first quantitative analysis of health community attendance at UN COPs 1995-2023👀

📈Most health actors at COP28 (1612), least COP1 (17)
📊Over time absolute # increased, but % of total pax constant

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✨In our new @GlobalHealthBMJ📰we present the first quantitative analysis of health community attendance at UN COPs 1995-2023👀 📈Most health actors at COP28 (1612), least COP1 (17) 📊Over time absolute # increased, but % of total pax constant More👇 gh.bmj.com/content/9/4/e0…
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World Health Organization (WHO)(@WHO) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🫁 The air we breathe.
🥘 The food we eat.
🚰 The water we drink.
🌆 The environment we live in.
🔥 Climate change & destruction of natural habitats.
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All of these impact our health.

: means protecting nature 🌎🌍🌏

🫁 The air we breathe. 🥘 The food we eat. 🚰 The water we drink. 🌆 The environment we live in. 🔥 Climate change & destruction of natural habitats. ⬇️ All of these impact our health. #HealthForAll: means protecting nature 🌎🌍🌏
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus(@DrTedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The is here and now. We salute this win and call on countries to step up their to protect our health and planet!

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