WHO, Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Global scientific panel on chronic respiratory diseases: Background paper
Briefs & Fact Sheets
14 Oct 2025
17 Oct 2018
The paper begins to define a framework for analysing and addressing the health sector’s climate footprint – including identifying seven aspects of a climate-friendly hospital. It also draws on a series of examples from around the world that demonstrate that the health sector is indeed already beginning to provide leadership in this most important area of concern to the global community.