Achieving Health Benefits from Carbon Reductions

Source: World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe. Published: 11/2018. This 28-page manual is for a calculation tool that allows for the quantification of the positive physical and economic consequences for health achieved through improvements in air quality from carbon reduction. The tool aims to support Member States in developing informed policies for national mitigation actions and measures, specifically policy mitigation actions and measures as reported in the nationally determined contributions submitted by the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change (NFCCC). (PDF)
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