Enhancing the sustainability and climate resiliency of health care facilities: a comparison of initiatives and toolkits

• Main Authors: John Balbus (Author), Peter Berry (Author), Meagan Brettle (Author), Shalini Jagnarine-Azan (Author), Agnes Soares (Author), Ciro Ugarte (Author), Linda Varangu (Author), Elena Villalobos Prats (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Pan American Health Organization.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Extreme weather events have revealed the vulnerability of health care facilities and the extent of devastation to the community when they fail. With climate change anticipated to increase extreme weather and its impacts worldwide-severe droughts, floods, heat waves, and related vector-borne...