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PHA Members Launch a New Planetary Health Chair Centering Indigenous Knowledge
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PHA Members Launch a New Planetary Health Chair Centering Indigenous Knowledge

The Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador and Fundación Pondera launch the Planetary Health Chair “Amazonas,” which is adopting an Amazonian perspective to address global environmental challenges by bridging modern science with Indigenous and traditional knowledge.

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New Podcast Spotlights Planetary Health Solutions for Germany

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New Podcast Spotlights Planetary Health Solutions for Germany

The new German-language podcast “Zukunft gestalten” aims to inspire collective action for a healthy and sustainable future by exploring diverse solutions at the intersection of human and planetary wellbeing.

Youth Reimagining a World Without Single-Use Plastics

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Youth Reimagining a World Without Single-Use Plastics

World Against Single-Use Plastics (WASUP) is a youth-driven global movement advancing Planetary Health through education, advocacy, and community action.

Can Listening to Nature Save Humankind?

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Can Listening to Nature Save Humankind?

The Sense of Silence Foundation (TSOS) harnesses advanced acoustic technology to monitor and protect stressed ecosystems through initiatives like its bioacoustics expedition to the polar regions and the creation of the first global map of underwater noise pollution.

Training the Next Generation of Planetary Health Leaders in Spain

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Training the Next Generation of Planetary Health Leaders in Spain

Spain’s Universitat de Girona (University of Girona) is cultivating the next generation of Planetary Health leaders through new courses, symposia, and global partnerships that bridge human and environmental well-being.

From Crisis Response to Anticipatory Resilience: A Planetary Health Approach to Disaster Management in South Asia
Village in Punjab, Pakistan. Photo by Arshad Jamil.

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From Crisis Response to Anticipatory Resilience: A Planetary Health Approach to Disaster Management in South Asia

PHCA Seemab Mehmood argues that recurring floods in South and Southeast Asia reveal deep health system vulnerabilities and the limits of reactive disaster response. She calls for a Planetary Health approach that integrates climate science, public health, and regional cooperation to build anticipatory resilience and long-term well-being.

Seemab Mehmood

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