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Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health (ATACH)

Santhosh Kumar 11/11/2023

Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health (ATACH) mind map
Context
World Health Organization (WHO)
Introduces Operational Framework
For climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems
Importance
Implement ATACH goals
Source: WHO
What are climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems?
Designed to
Withstand climate change impacts
Minimize carbon footprint
What is ATACH?
WHO initiative
Established in 2022
Nature
Informal voluntary network
Works to realize
Ambition set at COP26
Objective
Build climate-resilient and sustainable health systems
Relationship to Operational Framework
Framework implementation
Supports ATACH goals

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