Climate Change Health and Care Systems
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North America
The mission of the Planetary Health North America Regional Hub is to inspire, coalesce, and connect North Americans, in solidarity with all beings, to empower bold, transformative action through the pursuit of knowledge, accountability, integrity, and empathy, centering interconnection within nature and embracing Indigenous Knowledge Systems to restore Planetary Health.
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Inaugural Council of Directors for the North American Regional Hub.
Sunset aerial view of downtown Toronto, Canada (Photographer: Mwangi Gatheca)
A misty morning in Hammonasset State Park Connecticut, United States of America. (Photographer: Eric Kronstadt)
The Grand Canyon (Photographer: Colin & Meg)
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"It is up to each and every one of us to create a narrative that supports the health of humans and the entire planet."
Dr. Teddie Potter
Director, Center for Planetary Health and Environmental Justice, University of Minnesota School of Nursing
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Life Stage and Reproductive Health Climate Change
• News
As Heat Gets More Extreme, Pregnant Farmworkers are Increasingly at Risk. The Associated Press.
Noncommunicable Diseases Nutrient Overloading and Cycling
• News
Of Corn and Cancer: Iowa’s Deadly Water Crisis. The New Republic.
Council Members
Heather Castleden
Co-Strategic Director
Kent Boyd
Co-Strategic Director
Jo Bjorgaard
Operations Director
Megan Miller
Communications Director
Ashley Aimone
Co-Education Director
Stefan Wheat
Co-Education Director
Angelica Walton
Research & Scholarship Director
Mark Terry
Policy & Advocacy Director
Amaan Thawer
Co-Youth Director
Yvonne Mongare
Co-Youth Director
