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Governing heatwaves in Europe: comparing health policy and practices to better understand roles, responsibilities and collaboration

The expectation that climate change will further exacerbate extreme weather events such as heatwaves is of primary concern to policymakers and scientists. Effective governance is fundamental to preparedness for and response to such threats. This paper explores the governance structures of European h...

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Main Authors: Vanderplanken, Kirsten (Author) , van den Hazel, Peter (Author) , Marx, Michael (Author) , Shams, Ahmad Zia (Author) , Guha-Sapir, Debarati (Author) , van Loenhout, Joris Adriaan Frank (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 15 February 2021
In: Health research policy and systems
Year: 2021, Volume: 19, Pages: 1-14
ISSN:1478-4505
DOI:10.1186/s12961-020-00645-2
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-020-00645-2
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Author Notes:Kirsten Vanderplanken, Peter van den Hazel, Michael Marx, Ahmad Zia Shams, Debarati Guha-Sapir and Joris Adriaan Frank van Loenhout
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Summary:The expectation that climate change will further exacerbate extreme weather events such as heatwaves is of primary concern to policymakers and scientists. Effective governance is fundamental to preparedness for and response to such threats. This paper explores the governance structures of European heat health action plans and provides insights into key stakeholders, roles, responsibilities and collaboration.
Item Description:Gesehen am 30.03.2021
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1478-4505
DOI:10.1186/s12961-020-00645-2

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