Percentage of districts implementing environmental management to reduce and prevent health impacts from air pollution or climate change

Province: Refers to any area at the village, sub-district, district, or provincial level within provinces at risk for health issues related to air pollution or climate change. Risk Area: Refers to areas experiencing air pollution problems, specifically particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 microns or less (PM2.5) exceeding standard levels, based on provinces with air quality monitoring stations from the Pollution Control Department, and risk areas from climate change issues where the maximum temperature over the past 7 years is at the warning level (maximum temperature of 38°C or higher). Health Risk Management: Refers to activities and operational processes starting from risk assessment, managing potential health risks arising from air pollution or climate change, including continuous monitoring and evaluation of operations to ensure all citizens receive protection and prevention of health impacts from air pollution or climate change, with the following specified measures: 1. Having an operational plan and mechanism at the local level, such as an operational action plan for health care, driven through the Sub-district Administrative Organization (SAO) / District Health Board, or EOC, by integrating cooperation with all relevant sectors to reduce emerging risk factors. 2. Managing health risks to reduce and prevent health impacts on citizens, such as: 2.1 Monitoring and assessing health impacts from environmental and health situations, including health behaviors, to indicate the situation and trends of problems. 2.2 Risk communication and warning to trigger appropriate behavior to reduce potential risks. 2.3 Communicating data and knowledge to...

Agency:

anamai

Licence:

Open Data Common

Category:

ข้อมูลสาธารณะ

Geographic coverage:

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Update frequency:

ปี

Years covered:

2023–2024

Source portal:

data_go_th

Updated:

01/09/2025

English title machine-translated from the Thai original

Record updated 380 days ago; states annual — due