The findings of the study – jointly carried out by the Centre for Climate Change and Environmental Research at BRAC University and Bangladesh Health Watch, a civil society platform, were disseminated at the BRAC Centre Inn in the capital.
The Global Heat Health Information Network is calling for submissions of Heat Health Action Plans, National Health Adaptation Plans and related governance documents containing heat health components from around the world.
Laos has joined 122 other countries in endorsing the Declaration on Climate and Health (COP28) at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference in the United Arab Emirates from Nov 30-Dec 2012.