Flooding; A gender-sensitive disaster in the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria Basin
By Melvine Anyango Otieno Climate change could not be more real at the Lake Victoria Basin. Negative impacts arising from the catchment management are clear, and they play out right […]
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The best antidote for climate anxiety – How to protect young people’s mental health
By Hasini Gunasiri Climate change is a major global public health concern. Climate change impacts range from changing weather patterns to extreme climatic changes such as rising sea levels, heatwaves, […]
Moving from silos to systems – My journey as a medical doctor transitioning to Planetary Health
By Dr. Cyan Brown Do you know the feeling of building a puzzle that has very different pictures as the parts? There’s a certain level of frustration and challenge at […]
What’s on your mind – The Intersection of Planetary Health and Nervous system disorders
by Stuti Chakraborty Introduction: President Joe Biden’s move to sign an executive order directing the United States to rejoin the Paris Agreement on climate change as an initial decision […]
The planetary health we need: revealing the challenges of maternal and child health
By Bruna Bastos “To change the world, we must first change the way babies are being born”. – Michel Odent Since the notion of “planetary health” unfolds on sustainability and […]
Going beyond Environmental Education: Planetary Health Learning in the Health Sector
By Marisol Yglesias-González Since 1972, every January 26th, we celebrate World Environmental Education Day. This date commemorates the importance of having baseline values and principles that act as the compass […]
Climate litigation in Southern Africa: a tool for promoting gender equality and planetary health
By Sanita Van Wyk Climate litigation leads to greater state adherence to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and contributes to the global promotion of gender equality and planetary […]
Transforming Healthcare for a Climate-proof Future
By Connie Cai Ru Gan Imagine a pregnant woman in front of you. Just as her water breaks, a massive storm erupts, flooding the roads. Even the hospital is underwater. […]