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Lancet Countdown

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Mission

The Lancet Countdown works to ensure that health is at the centre of how decision makers understand and respond to climate change. Through high-quality scientific data, we work to inform policies that can maximise the health benefits of climate action, and enable a world in which all populations can thrive.

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The 2025 global report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change
The report represents the work of 128 experts from 71 institutions, monitoring progress across 57 indicators – from heat-related deaths to bank lending to fossil fuels – providing a comprehensive assessment of the links between climate change and health.
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2025 Climate and health policy priorities for Canada
This document summarises key priority areas of focus for Canada, supported by evidence from the 2025 Lancet Countdown. Integrating health across Canada's climate change policies can strengthen preparedness, drive adaptation, and cut emissions.
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2025 Climate and health policy priorities for Australia
This document summarises key priority areas of focus for Australia, supported by evidence from the 2025 Global Report of the Lancet Countdown. S
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The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action
The 2024 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change, reveals a stark escalation in climate-related health threats, with 10 of 15 indicators tracking health threats reaching alarming new records.
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The 2023 Latin America report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: The imperative for health-centred climate-resilient development
The 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown Latin America, presents 34 indicators that track the relationship between health and climate change up to 2022.
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The 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: the imperative for a health-centred response in a world facing irreversible harms
The Lancet Countdown is an international research collaboration that independently monitors the evolving impacts of climate change on health, and the emerging health opportunities of climate action.

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Voluntary Commitments

The organization has no registered commitments.

The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.

Contact information

https://lancetcountdown.org/