Excursions and Speakers: Excitement is building for PHAM2024 The Planetary Health Annual Meeting 2024 will include an experiential learning trip, enabling delegates to get out into Malaysian nature as a preparation for a dynamic meeting. Two trip options — Jungle School Gombak and Rimba Ilmu Universiti Malaya — will be held concurrently on April 15, 2024. Participants will…

October 2023 The Planetary Health Alliance warmly welcomes its newest members: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is committed to improving the health and lives of local and global communities. Increasingly, that means taking into account the human health implications of the global climate crisis and contributing to our…

“Leave no one behind. That defining principle of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a shared promise by every country to work together to secure the rights and well-being of everyone on a healthy, thriving planet. But halfway to 2030, that promise is in peril. The Sustainable Development Goals…

September 2023 The Planetary Health Alliance offers a very warm welcome to our newest members: Activism is Medicine is dedicated to advancing the conversation around the climate emergency and more generally, promoting the concept of planetary health. …

Munzur-E-Murshid Campus Ambassador — Planetary Health Alliance Hiroshima University, Japan Climate change is exerting a major influence on the implementation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) worldwide (1). The mounting environmental issues linked with climate change, such as rising temperatures, extreme weather events, shifting precipitation patterns, and increased air pollution, have…

Aminat Adebayo | adebayoaminat96@gmail.com Planetary Health Advocate and Former Planetary Health Campus Ambassador Consumer behavior is a complex process that encompasses the selection, purchase, use, and disposal of products and services by individuals or groups. It is influenced by various psychological, social, cultural, and economic factors that vary across countries…

James Chrispin | jameschrispn @gmail.com Planetary Health Campus ambassador and chairperson of Planetary Health Club from Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences INTRODUCTION Climate change has the potential to significantly impact human health by altering the epidemiological distribution, natural history, and seasonality of various diseases. Climate change is related…

Dental Students meet Climate Consciousness By Dr. Monisha Chinthala To be a young and aspiring individual in the current global setting is extremely daunting. With economic recessions, humanitarian crises, and planetary degradation, it is easy to feel anxious and worried about what the future holds for us. One of the concerns that stood out in…

Aminat Adebayo World Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22nd to promote environmental awareness and action globally. This day was first observed in 1970 in the United States to raise awareness about the negative impact of pollution on the planet. …