Green healthcare: Our environmental warriors

Green healthcare: Our environmental warriors

Extreme weather patterns, global warming and air pollution are increasingly becoming the norm, the consequences of which are being felt across the world. Climate change is being touted responsible, compelling a commitment from world leaders to reduce emissions in an attempt to curtail the impact. Ye...

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Veröffentlicht in:Australian nursing & midwifery journal 2017-07, Vol.25 (1), p.18-22
1. Verfasser: Dragon, Natalie
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Air
Climatic changes
Congresses and conventions
Environmental aspects
Gardening
Health aspects
Methods
Nursing
Paris Agreement (government policy)
Pollution
Risk assessment
Social aspects
Strategy
Sustainable development
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Zusammenfassung:Extreme weather patterns, global warming and air pollution are increasingly becoming the norm, the consequences of which are being felt across the world. Climate change is being touted responsible, compelling a commitment from world leaders to reduce emissions in an attempt to curtail the impact. Yet to ensure environmental sustainability everyone must play a role including nurses, midwives and healthcare facilities. Natalie Dragon investigates the progress healthcare has made to this end.
ISSN:2202-7114