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ArticleFrontiers in public health2025

Mitigating climate change impacts on health: a comparative analysis of strategies in Saudi Arabia and Lebanon.

Alissar Al Khatib, Bshayer Alsaleh, Mohammed Almari, Salwa Hassanein, Nawal Al Hakawati

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Alissar Al KhatibDepartment of General Studies, Almoosa College of Health Sciences, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Bshayer AlsalehDepartment of General Studies, Almoosa College of Health Sciences, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed AlmariDepartment of Nursing, Almoosa College of Health Sciences, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Salwa HassaneinDepartment of Nursing, Almoosa College of Health Sciences, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Nawal Al HakawatiDepartment of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Beirut Arab University, Tripoli, Lebanon.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Human activities are now adding rapidly more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere causing global warming which is one aspect of climate change, the greatest threat to public health. Therefore, this study aims to compare the health impacts of climate change on Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, and assessing their adaptation strategies in addressing climate change challenges. Methodology: This study is a descriptive Comparative Analysis, this was performed by analyzing the available data on climate-related health outcomes: food insecurity, emergence of infectious disease and car accidents and by comparing trends and percentages between the two countries. Results and discussion: Saudi Arabia and Lebanon has markable high CO Conclusion: Numerous sectors are impacted by climate change, which is a serious issue that requires immediate action. It has a substantial influence on many different sectors and leads to food instability, agricultural issues, an increase in infectious disease transmission, and a rise in traffic accidents. These elements require particular care, and appropriate action should be done to eliminate them.

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Climate ChangePublic HealthCommunicable DiseasesFood SupplyHumansLebanonSaudi Arabiaclimate changehealth impactsLebanonmitigation strategiesSaudi Arabia

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PMID40356815
PMCPMC12066568

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