Public health approaches to 'Leave No One Behind' in heatwave resilience: insights from the UK.

ABSTRACT: Heatwaves pose significant threats to vulnerable populations, making resilience efforts crucial. This study aims to explore stakeholders' perspectives on heatwave resilience from a public health perspective, with a specific focus on operationalising the commitment to 'Leave No One Behind' (LNOB) as outlined in the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In-depth qualitative interviews were conducted with key stakeholders from national and local government, industry and business, academia, and civil society organizations. Interviews examined stakeholders' understanding of the progress and challenges associated with fulfilling the commitment of LNOB in the context of heat resilience from a public health perspective, in England, UK. Content analysis of interview transcripts wa

SUBMITTER: Nunes AR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11832139 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature