Fifth meeting of the Working Group on Health in Climate Change (HIC) of the European Environment and Health Task Force (EHTF) (2016)

Meeting report, 23–24 June 2016, Bonn, Germany

The fifth meeting of the Working Group on Health in Climate Change (HIC) gave an update of national and international climate change and health activities in the WHO European Region. The meeting also served as an opportunity to discuss implementation mechanisms on health and climate change under the sustainable development goals; identify possible and regional priority targets on health and climate change to be reviewed in the preparation of the outcomes of the next Ministerial Conference; and agree on HIC activities leading up to the next Ministerial Conference.