Tools and Resources

Australian Centre for Disease Control

National Health and Climate Strategy – Resources collection

The National Health and Climate Strategy – Resources Collection is a central repository of Australian Government publications supporting the implementation of Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy. The collection brings together key strategy documents, governance materials, implementation plans, progress reports, and supporting evidence to guide action at the intersection of climate change and health.

Clean Air and health Research Data and Analysis Technology (CARDAT)

Data, methods and tools to support research and analysis of air pollution and health

The Clean Air and health Research Data and Analysis Technology (CARDAT) is a collection of IT infrastructure that enables easy data sharing and reuse, and reproducible data analysis. It is an online research platform that collates a wide array of population, health and environmental datasets with a collection of analysis tools and methodology resources. The data in CARDAT includes air pollution, weather and built environment data in Australia and internationally. This platform enables collaboration between researchers and policy makers.

IPCC reports

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change. It prepares comprehensive Assessment Reports about the state of scientific, technical and socio-economic knowledge on climate change, its impacts and future risks, and options for reducing the rate at which climate change is taking place. It also produces Special Reports on topics agreed to by its member governments, as well as Methodology Reports that provide guidelines for the preparation of greenhouse gas inventories.

UNEP Global Environment Outlook

The Global Environmental Outlook (GEO) is a series of reports that review the state and direction of the global environment. It is a global process spearheaded by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) at regional, national, and local levels all over the world. The process provides an assessment of the current state of the environment, an evaluation of the effectiveness of policies and actions taken to address environmental issues, and projections of future environmental trends.