Oliver Wyman January 8, 2025
Public-private partnerships and innovative financing are key
Climate change is a global health emergency, projected to cause 14.5 million additional deaths and $12.5 trillion in economic losses by 2050. The crises will consist of devastation from weather events intensified by global warming and diseases that are also aggravated by rising temperatures.
But the global economy is not powerless. The World Economic Forum and Oliver Wyman have developed an in-depth report titled, “Healthcare In A Changing Climate: Investing In Resilient Solutions,” that details how governments and the life sciences sector could work together to abate as much as half of the deadly consequences of climate change.
This report — the second produced by the Forum and Oliver Wyman on climate change’s...