š„µ Bangkok Has A Cool New Plan
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN Ā· Source: Bangkok Post Ā· 1 min read Ā· Ā· Updated
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As extreme temperatures become increasingly dangerous, taking a scientific approach to protect vulnerable urban communities is a vital step for public health.
What actually happened
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) today announced the city will begin development of its Integrated and Evidence-Based HeatāHealth Action Plan as part of Bangkokās work with the Partnership for Healthy Citiesāa global network of more than 70 cities committed to saving lives by preventing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries. The initiative, launched in collaboration with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), will use scientific evidence to identify the neighborhoods where heat poses the greatest health risks, who is most vulnerable, and what measures can better protect r
Key points
- The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) today announced the city will begin development of its Integrated and Evidence-Based HeatāHealth Action Plan as part of Bangkokās work with the Partnership for Healthy Citiesāa global network of more than 70 cities committed to saving lives by preventing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries.
- The initiative, launched in collaboration with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), will use scientific evidence to identify the neighborhoods where heat poses the greatest health risks, who is most vulnerable, and what measures can better protect r
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