The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate.

• Watts N ¹,
• Amann M ²,
• Arnell N ³,
• Ayeb-Karlsson S ⁴,
• Belesova K ⁵,
• Boykoff M ⁶,
• Byass P ⁷,
• Cai W ⁸,
• Campbell-Lendrum D ⁹,
• Capstick S ¹⁰,
• Chambers J ¹¹,
• Dalin C ¹²,
• Daly M ¹³,
• Dasandi N ¹⁴,
• Davies M ¹⁵,
• Drummond P ¹²,
• Dubrow R ¹⁶,
• Ebi KL ¹⁷,
• Eckelman M ¹⁸,
• Ekins P ¹²,
• Escobar LE ¹⁹,
• Fernandez Montoya L ²⁰,
• Georgeson L ²¹,
• Graham H ²²,
• Haggar P ¹⁰,
• Hamilton I ²³,
• Hartinger S ²⁴,
• Hess J ²⁵,
• Kelman I ²⁶,
• Kiesewetter G ²,
• Kjellstrom T ²⁷,
• Kniveton D ²⁸,
• Lemke B ²⁹,
• Liu Y ³⁰,
• Lott M ³¹,
• Lowe R ⁵,
• Sewe MO ³²,
• Martinez-Urtaza J ³³,
• Maslin M ²¹,
• McAllister L ³⁴,
• McGushin A ²⁶,
• Jankin Mikhaylov S ³⁵,
• Milner J ³⁶,
• Moradi-Lakeh M ³⁷,
• Morrissey K ³⁸,
• Murray K ³⁹,
• Munzert S ³⁵,
• Nilsson M ⁷,
• Neville T ⁹,
• Oreszczyn T ²³,
• Owfi F ⁴⁰,
• Pearman O ⁴¹,
• Pencheon D ⁴²,
• Phung D ⁴³,
• Pye S ²³,
• Quinn R ⁴⁴,
• Rabbaniha M ⁴⁰,
• Robinson E ⁴⁵,
• Rocklöv J ³²,
• Semenza JC ⁴⁶,
• Sherman J ⁴⁷,
• Shumake-Guillemot J ⁴⁸,
• Tabatabaei M ⁴⁹,
• Taylor J ¹⁵,
• Trinanes J ⁵⁰,
• Wilkinson P ³⁶,
• Costello A ⁵¹,
• Gong P ⁸,
• Montgomery H ⁵²

Affiliations

• ¹ Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK. nicholas.watts@ucl.ac.uk
• ² Air Quality and Greenhouse Gases Programme, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria
• ³ Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading, UK
• ⁴ Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
• ⁵ Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK
• ⁶ Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences and Environmental Studies, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
• ⁷ Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
• ⁸ Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
• ⁹ Department of Public Health and the Environment, WHO, Geneva, Switzerl
• ¹⁰ School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
• ¹¹ Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerl
• ¹² Institute for Sustainable Resources, University College London, London, UK
• ¹³ Department of Environmental Studies, University of New England, Biddeford, ME, USA
• ¹⁴ School of Government, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
• ¹⁵ Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering, University College London, London, UK
• ¹⁶ Yale Climate Change and Health Initiative, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
• ¹⁷ Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Washington, DC, USA
• ¹⁸ Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
• ¹⁹ Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA
• ²⁰ Global Malaria Programme, WHO, Geneva, Switzerl
• ²¹ Department of Geography, University College London, London, UK
• ²² Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK
• ²³ Energy Institute, University College London, London, UK
• ²⁴ The Integrated Development, Health and Environment Unit, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
• ²⁵ Centre for Health and the Global Environment, University of Washington, Washington, DC, USA
• ²⁶ Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK
• ²⁷ Health and Environment International Trust, Nelson, New Zeal
• ²⁸ School of Global Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
• ²⁹ Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, Nelson, New Zeal
• ³⁰ Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
• ³¹ Center on Global Energy Policy School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, New York City, NY, USA
• ³² Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
• ³³ The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Dorset, UK
• ³⁴ History and Society Division, Babson College, Wellesley, MA, USA
• ³⁵ Data Science Lab, Hertie School, Berlin, Germany
• ³⁶ Department of Public Health, Environments, and Society, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK
• ³⁷ Preventive Medicine and Public Health Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
• ³⁸ European Centre for Environment and Human Health, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
• ³⁹ Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK
• ⁴⁰ Iranian Fisheries Science Research Institute, Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organisation, Tehran, Iran
• ⁴¹ Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
• ⁴² Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
• ⁴³ School of Medicine, Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
• ⁴⁴ School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
• ⁴⁵ School of Agriculture, Policy, and Development, University of Reading, Reading, UK
• ⁴⁶ Scientific Assessment Section, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Solna, Sweden
• ⁴⁷ Department of Anesthesiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
• ⁴⁸ WHO-WMO Joint Climate and Health Office, Geneva, Switzerl
• ⁴⁹ Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Malaysia
• ⁵⁰ Physical Oceanography Division, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Miami, FL, USA
• ⁵¹ Office of the Vice Provost for Research, University College London, London, UK
• ⁵² Institute for Human Health and Performance, University College London, London, UK