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- Yes. From a policy standpoint, the goal is to find opportunities to both optimize human health and well-being and reduce our ecological footprint. In order to protect and regenerate the Earth’s natural life support systems, we have to change the way we’re living.
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Nov 30, 2021 · The Human Rights Council’s recognition that a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right can be a game-changer for people and the planet. But there is much more needed to make this right a reality for all.
Nov 3, 2023 · The World Health Organization (WHO) calls on world leaders to increase political commitment and action to invest in the “One Health” approach to prevent and tackle common threats affecting the health and wellbeing of humans, animals, plants and environment together.
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Mar 12, 2019 · We rank the impacts on human health as being worst for air, then freshwater, biodiversity, oceans, and land. Outdoor and indoor air pollution is the biggest environmental public health risk, causing 6–7 million premature deaths annually 7 and about $5 trillion in welfare losses.
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Mar 17, 2021 · A health-promoting and environmentally sustainable economy is a key priority for population health and the emerging field of planetary health. 1,2 The current economic system is a major driver of climate change and biodiversity loss, both of which pose substantial threats to human health. 3–5 At this crucial time for humanity, when no country ...