Health

Health systems and communities world-wide are being destroyed by climate change and need urgent help. Liverpool is at the forefront of innovations that can improve global health, enhance policies and help weakened communities overcome their challenges.

Tackling the silent “killer” in the kitchen

Tackling the silent “killer” in the kitchen: household air pollution

This research is supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) through a £2M Global Health Research Group award, entitled Clean Energy Access for the prevention of Non-communicable disease through clean Air in Africa, or CLEAN-Air Africa

Greener Trials – decarbonising the delivery of health and social care research

Greener Trials – decarbonising the delivery of health and social care research

The Greener Trials group is a collaboration between the University of Liverpool and the Institute of Cancer Research who are working with all stakeholders involved in designing and delivering trials in health and social care in the UK to develop new tools to facilitate lower carbon clinical trials

People looking at presentation about toilets

Solar septic tanks and off-grid toilets in informal settlements

Researchers from the School of Architecture are developing international projects to improve sanitation, and create sustainable, net-zero systems to further strengthen public health.