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  • Climate change poses significant threats to global health.
  • The economic impact of climate change on health is frequently underestimated.
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Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the critical link between climate change and human health impacts.
  • To advocate for the integration of health considerations into climate policy.
  • To propose collaborative strategies for mitigating health risks associated with climate change.

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  • Review of existing literature on climate change and health.
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  • Policy analysis focusing on health and environmental integration.

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  • Climate change incurs substantial, unquantified health costs.
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  • Cross-border collaboration is essential for effective health-focused climate initiatives.

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  • Aligning health and environmental policies is crucial for effective climate action.
  • Governments and industries must collaborate to develop integrated strategies.
  • Prioritizing human health in climate policy can lead to sustainable environmental and public health outcomes.