Itsnaeni Abbas_WHO_Indonesia-Community well-being and climate risks.pdf

Itsnaeni Abbas_WHO_Indonesia-Community well-being and climate risks.pdf

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  Itsnaeni Abbas On Behalfof the Ministry of Health, Provincial Office of Jambi, and WHO Indonesia Community Well-being and Climate Risks: Lessons From Jambi’s Climate-Resilient and Healthy Village Implementation
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  Acknowledgment 2 This initiative isthe result of a joint effort by multiple agencies, working together to promote climate-healthy villages and protect ecosystems for a sustainable future. The Ministry of Health, Indonesia The Provincial Government of Jambi, Indonesia
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  3 Outline • Indonesia’s Climate-HealthProfile • Climate-Health Policies in Indonesia • WHO Role at the Country Level • Climate–Resilient Healthy Village Initiative • Key Milestones; Key Actions; Key Impacts; Challenges and Success Factors; and Key Takeaways • Way Forwards
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  4 Indonesia’s Climate-Health Profile Source:The Ministry of Health
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  5 Translating Policy intoActions • Sets strategic foundation for climate-health adaptation. • Health Adaptation & Mitigation Plan (2025–2030) guides resilience building. • Vulnerability Assessments identify high-risk regions and health services. National Level • Focus on provincial and district implementation. • Guidelines on Climate-Resilient and Healthy Village for integrating adaptation into health planning. • Health Contingency Plans ensure disaster preparedness. Provincial Level • Strengthens community-based resilience and monitoring. • Monitoring Platform & Guidelines track local progress. • Community Actions: awareness, emergency response, risk reduction. Village Level
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  6 WHO Roles atthe Country Level • Leadership & Advocacy • Policy & Technical Support • Capacity Building • Resource Mobilization
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  7 Climate-Resilient Healthy VillageInitiative Credit: The Ministry of Health
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  8 A Glimpse ofJambi Population: ~3.6–3.7 million Climate Overview: • Tropical rainforest • Temperature: 23°C–32°C, humid year-round • Rainfall: 2,500–3,500 mm annually • Seasonal pattern: Wettest months Oct–Mar Drought – Malnutrition, heat stress Flash Floods – Trauma, disrupted health services, waterborne diseases, injuries, displacement Forest & Land Fires – Respiratory illnesses, hospital admissions Extreme Weather & Landslides – Mountainous regions during heavy rains Climate-Related Hazards and Health Impacts Key Environmental Challenges • Deforestation & peatland degradation • Seasonal forest fires & transboundary haze • Biodiversity loss (Sumatran tiger, elephant habitats) • Water pollution from mining & agriculture • Climate vulnerability: floods, temperature variability
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  Capacity Building at theNational Level Advocacy Advocacy to the District and village officials Vulnerability and risk mapping at the district and village level Capacity building for district and village officials The issuance of the Governor’s Decree Implementation of the Decree – 4 villages Publication of the National Guidelines Scaling up the implementation Key Milestones 9 2018 - 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 - 2030 Source: Ministry of Health
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  10 Key Actions 1 2 Engaging withYouth Groups to Assess the vulnerability and risk Establishment of the Task Force for Climate–Resilient Healthy Village 3 Training on Climate-Health Adaptation for the DHO and Health Workers 4 Community-led adaptation action involving cadres and community members Credit: PHO Jambi
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  Key Impacts 11 • 4villages have developed the Climate-Health Adaptation Plans. • Established Community early warning mechanisms. • No climate-sensitive disease (Malaria, Dengue, Diarrhea, ARI) cases have been reported across the villages in 2025 Source: PHO Jambi, 2025
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  Challeng es Success Factors Limited Funding Leadership Transitions Technical Capacity Gaps WeakCross-Sector Coordination Uneven Community Participation Strong Local Initiative Integration into National Strategy Community Empowerment Standardized Tools and Monitoring System First-Mover Advantage 12 Challenges and Success Factors
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  Key Takeaways 13 Local leadershipis a catalyst for change Community engagement drives ownership Integration into national system ensures continuity Flexibility and innovation are crucial in resource-limited settings Sustained technical support is needed Leadership transitions pose risks Credit: WHO Indonesia Communities mapped their region based on climate hazards and vulnerability
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  14 Way Forwards • StrengthenCommunity-Based Adaptation – Expand Climate-Resilient Healthy Village program and local task forces. • Integrate Climate Risk into Health Planning at provincial and district levels using standardized tools. • Secure Sustainable Funding through village funds, government allocations, and partnerships. Source: WHO Indonesia Source: WHO Indonesia
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  References 15 1.The Second NationallyDetermined Contributions 2025 2.The National Adaptation Plan 2026-2030 3.The Health National Mitigation Adaptation Plan 2025-2030 4.Report of the Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment in Indonesia 5.Guidelines for Climate-Resilient Healthy Village Implementation 6.Guidelines for Climate-Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Care Facility (CRESHCF)
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  Thank you For moreinformation, please contact: Itsnaeni Abbas Health and Environment Unit [email protected] 16 Al Haris, Governor of Jambi