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Philippines: 2014-2016 national climate change adaptation in health (CCAH) strategic plan

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The unrelenting pressure on human health due to climate change, highlighted by the devastation brought by Super Typhoon ‘Yolanda’ underscore the essentiality of a strategic plan on climate change adaptation for health (CCAH). This document will compass the overall direction of the country’s efforts towards a comprehensive climate change adaptation in the health sector.

The development of the 2014-2016 CCAH Strategic Plan is anchored on previous frameworks, policies and guidelines issued by the Philippine Government the Department of Health (DOH). The assessment generated a list of strong points propelling the CCAH initiatives in the health sector in the past 5 years but also identified major gaps to be addressed along with recommendations in the identified areas of concern.

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Themes Climate change Governance Health and health facilities
Country and region Philippines
Cover and source: Government of the Philippines
Publication year
2014

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