Environmental Health Indicators

Climate change

Āhuarangi kē

This section describes changes in temperature, rainfall and drought, and health impacts associated with climate change.

Domain lead: Patrick Hipgrave

About climate change and health

Dashboard - Climate Change

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Temperature

Describes changes in New Zealand’s temperatures over time, and possible impacts on health.

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Drought and rainfall

Statistics on rainfall and drought in New Zealand over time, and possible impacts on health.

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Climate-sensitive diseases

Explains how climate change may affect the health of New Zealanders.

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Vulnerability to climate change

Identifies population groups who are more at risk from health impacts of climate change

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Energy use

Describes changes in New Zealand's energy use over time.