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Providing evidence which considers the most vulnerable to climate change will help both adaptation and development efforts
• For first time UK government and all our Overseas Territories unite behind a joint ambitious and actionable biodiversity strategy
How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
Lassa virus causes Lassa fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
Examples of viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) include Lassa fever, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, Marburg and Ebola virus diseases.
This page advises those with responsibilities for people currently sleeping rough. This includes local authority teams for emergency preparedness, public health and rough sleeping, as well as non-governmental organisations, including those providing temporary accommodation or street-based support.
The 2023 Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report highlights how climate change intensifies and increases the frequency of extreme weather. This page provides key takeaways from the HECC report, specifically on the hazard: heat.
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