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Adapting to climate change: Strategies and perspectives from humanitarian health workers - A qualitative study

Schwerdtle PN, Devine C, Berner-Rodoreda A, McMahon SA, Barnighausen K
2024-12-01 • The Journal of Climate Change and Health
2024-12-01 • The Journal of Climate Change and Health

INTRODUCTION

Climate change is contributing to humanitarian health crises. However, research on the intersection of climate change and health in humanitarian se...

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Research

Impacts of climate change on human health in humanitarian settings: Evidence gaps and future research needs

McIver L, Beavon E, Malm A, Awad A, Uyen A,  et al.
2024-03-06 • PLOS Climate
2024-03-06 • PLOS Climate
This mixed-methods study focuses on the evidence of the health impacts of climate change on populations affected by humanitarian crises, presented from the perspective of Médecins Sans F...
Technical Report
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Policy Brief

Lancet Countdown on Climate Change and Health: Policy brief from Médecins Sans Frontières 2023

Blume C, Dallatomasinas S, Devine C, Goikolea I, Guevara M,  et al.
2023-11-15
2023-11-15
Most of the over 70 countries Médecins Sans Frontières /Doctors Without Borders (MSF) works in are in lower-income regions. They are facing not only humanitarian crises but also the most...
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Commentary

What cannot be mitigated or adapted to, will be suffered. Loss and damage in health and humanitarian terms

Schwerdtle PN, Devine C, Guevara M, Cornish S, Christou C,  et al.
2023-09-09 • The Journal of Climate Change and Health
2023-09-09 • The Journal of Climate Change and Health
Journal Article
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Commentary

The relationship between climate change, health, and the humanitarian response

Baxter LM, McGowan CR, Smiley S, Palacios L, Devine C,  et al.
2022-11-05 • Lancet
2022-11-05 • Lancet
The climate emergency is a humanitarian and health crisis. Extreme weather events, heat stress, declining air quality, changes in water quality and quantity, declining food security and ...
Technical Report
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Policy Brief

Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change: policy brief for Médecins Sans Frontières 2022

Baxter LM, Cowan K, Devine C, Guevara M, Kalub D,  et al.
2022-10-27
2022-10-27
As an independent international medical humanitarian organisation responding to health crises in more than 70 countries, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is seeing ...
Journal Article
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Commentary

Calibrating to scale: a framework for humanitarian health organizations to anticipate, prevent, prepare for and manage climate-related health risks

Schwerdtle PN, Irvine E, Brockington S, Devine C, Guevara M,  et al.
2020-07-09 • Globalization and Health
2020-07-09 • Globalization and Health
Climate change is adversely affecting health by increasing human vulnerability and exposure to climate-related stresses. Climate change impacts human health both directly and indirectly,...
Technical Report
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Policy Brief

Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change: policy brief for Médecins Sans Frontières 2021

Smiley S, McIver L, Schwerdtle PN, Lugli M, Claire A,  et al.
2021-10-21
2021-10-21
This brief details MSF’s experiences providing humanitarian assistance in contexts heavily affected by climate change; adapting our operations to climate-related threats; and working to ...
Conference Material
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Slide Presentation

The Environmental Impact Toolkit: futureproofing MSF through measurement and mitigation

Smiley S, Devine C
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
Conference Material
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Slide Presentation

Community First solutions for COVID-19: decolonising health crises responses

Kiddell-Monroe R, Farber J, Devine C, Orbinski J
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
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Abstract

The Environmental Impact Toolkit: futureproofing MSF through measurement and mitigation

Devine C, Smiley S, Willett B, Blundell A, Christie WT,  et al.
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
WHAT CHALLENGE OR OPPORTUNITY DID YOU TRY TO ADDRESS? WERE EXISTING SOLUTIONS NOT AVAILABLE OR NOT GOOD ENOUGH?
The environmental impacts of MSF operations risk unintentionally under...
Technical Report
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Policy Brief

Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: policy brief on humanitarian impacts

Devine C, Guevara M, Belliveau LB, Jobanputra K, Serafini M,  et al.
2019-11-01
2019-11-01
KEY MESSAGES:

• Apply a cross-sector and interdisciplinary approach to humanitarian and global health responses and local, regional and international collaborations
• Identi...