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Introducing PHA’s 2026 Thematic Newsletter Series

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Introducing PHA’s 2026 Thematic Newsletter Series

Explore PHA’s 2026 Thematic Newsletter Content Calendar, designed around key global moments and emerging priorities across the Planetary Health field. The page also serves as a community call for submissions, inviting partners worldwide to share blogs, events, opportunities, and organizational updates tied to upcoming themes.

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Forest Therapy Nurtures Minds at Deakin University

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Forest Therapy Nurtures Minds at Deakin University

Deakin University’s new campus-based Forest Therapy trail uses the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku to help students and staff reduce stress, boost wellbeing, and deepen their connection with nature.

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.

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 isn’t another app or health trend—but a slower, more mindful way of growing and sharing food?