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Nov 14, 2023 · Summary. Recent extreme weather events attributable to climate change have major implications for policy. Here we summarize and evaluate the current state of climate change adaptation policy, from a health perspective, for Aotearoa New Zealand, based on government sources.
Apr 29, 2024 · The effects of climate change in making extreme weather more severe and frequent is increasingly seen as a significant threat to the insurance sector, through widespread damage to property. But a ...
following conclusions can be drawn about the potential effects of this climate change on the health of New Zealanders. • Climate trends in recent decades may already be affecting our health. • • • • • • The direct impacts of changes in climate extremes are likely to be relatively small.
Nov 30, 2023 · COP28: the climate summit’s first Health Day points to what needs to change in NZ. Published: November 30, 2023 6:07pm EST. Climate change has many effects, but one of the most...
- Alistair Woodward
Aug 16, 2021 · Country report. 16 August 2021. License. CC BY 4.0. Country summary. New Zealand’s temperature increased 1.13°C between 1909 and 2019 and is projected to continue rising by about 1.0°C by 2040 and 3.0°C by 2090 compared to the 1995 baseline, under a high greenhouse gas emissions scenario 1.
The purpose of the study is to identify and quantify the effects of climate change mitigation policy (including the emissions trading scheme) on future population health and inequalities in NZ, using comparative risk assessment methods.
Nov 28, 2014 · New Zealand should commit to at least 40 % reductions in GHG emissions by 2030, and zero carbon emissions before 2050, with healthy and fair policies across sectors to enable reaching these targets. Expand. 2. Climate change and Indigenous Health Promotion. Rhys Jones. Environmental Science, Medicine. Global health promotion. 2019.
