Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: overview and implications for policy makers

日本語

本稿は、温室効果ガス削減戦略がもたらす公衆衛生上の利点を概観し、政策立案者への示唆を提供する。特に、気候変動対策が健康改善に寄与し、医療費削減などの波及効果をもたらすことを強調する。

English

This paper provides an overview of the public health co-benefits of greenhouse gas reduction strategies, offering implications for policymakers. It highlights that climate mitigation can lead to improved air quality, reduced mortality, and healthcare savings, making the case for stronger climate action.

日本のGX文脈において

日本のGX政策において、健康便益の観点はまだ十分に活用されていない。本稿は、気候変動対策と公衆衛生の連携を政策立案に取り入れる根拠を提供する。

In the global GX context

This paper contributes to the global discourse on the co-benefits of climate mitigation, particularly for health, which is often overlooked in disclosure frameworks. It can strengthen the rationale for ambitious climate policies.