澳大利亚的气候变化正在恶化,尤其是年轻人的心理健康,尽管有气候目标,但焦虑加剧,支持有限。
Climate change is worsening mental health in Australia, especially among youth, with rising anxiety and limited support despite climate goals.
气候变化正日益影响澳大利亚人的心理健康,尤其是年轻人,自2019年以来,近80%的澳大利亚人遭受极端天气,超过三分之二的青年报告与气候有关的焦虑、悲伤和绝望。
Climate change is increasingly impacting the mental health of Australians, especially young people, with nearly 80% experiencing extreme weather since 2019 and over two-thirds of youth reporting climate-related anxiety, sadness, and hopelessness.
诸如“生态焦虑”等术语反映了日益增长的痛苦,影响到诸如养育子女之类的生活决定。
Terms like "eco-anxiety" reflect growing distress, affecting life decisions such as parenting.
农村和土著社区的自杀率已经较高,获得护理的机会有限,因此受到的影响格外严重。
Rural and Indigenous communities, already facing higher suicide rates and limited care access, are disproportionately affected.
尽管政府的目标是到2035年将升温限制在1.5摄氏度,但心理健康支助仍然资金不足和不足。
Despite government targets to limit warming to 1.5°C by 2035, mental health support remains underfunded and inadequate.
专家们敦促持续投资于心理健康服务以及将复原力建设纳入气候政策,以解决不断升级的心理伤害。
Experts urge sustained investment in mental health services and resilience-building integrated into climate policy to address the escalating psychological toll.