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Planetary Health at COP30

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Planetary Health at COP30

As the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) convenes November 10-21 in Belém, Brazil, the Planetary Health community will advocate for human well-being—rooted in the health of Earth’s natural systems—through initiatives, campaigns, and activities leading up to and during the summit.

If you have COP30 updates to add, please reach out to hannah.blair@jhu.edu.

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Step by Step: Walkability as a Path to Planetary Health

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Step by Step: Walkability as a Path to Planetary Health

The University of Vermont’s Planetary Health Initiative is partnering with Pedestrian Space to develop a forthcoming book that reimagines walkability as a cornerstone of urban resilience, equity, and well-being.

The Lasting Legacy of the Salvadoran Civil War on Environment and Health
Sunrise at Ecoparque El Espino, San Salvador, El Salvador. Photo by Ricky Meijia.

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The Lasting Legacy of the Salvadoran Civil War on Environment and Health

This powerful essay explores how the environmental and human toll of the Salvadoran Civil War (1979–1992) continues to shape El Salvador’s path toward social and ecological recovery.  

Amaan Thawer

Connecting Bogotá’s Urban Households to Fresh Local Foods

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Connecting Bogotá’s Urban Households to Fresh Local Foods

What if the key to healthier, more connected urban living wasn’t another app or health trend—but a slower, more mindful way of growing and sharing food?

How to Engage Students in Intergenerational Justice for Planetary Health: Insights from Nagasaki University’s Future Design Workshop

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How to Engage Students in Intergenerational Justice for Planetary Health: Insights from Nagasaki University’s Future Design Workshop

Their new reflection piece offers a step-by-step guide to running inclusive, cross-disciplinary workshops that blend imagination, systems thinking, and local context—a powerful model other institutions can replicate.

Dr. Adewunmi Oluwaseun Adebayo

Planetary Health at COP30

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Planetary Health at COP30

As the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) convenes November 10-21 in Belém, Brazil, the Planetary Health community will advocate for human well-being—rooted in the health of Earth’s natural systems—through initiatives, campaigns, and activities leading up to and during the summit. If you have COP30 updates to add, please reach out to hannah.blair@jhu.edu.

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