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The world’s children suffer brunt of wildfire smoke health impacts. Mongabay.
A young boy wearing a face mask stands outdoors against a concrete wall, surrounded by foliage. The lighting is warm.

Direct Injuries Air Pollution

The world’s children suffer brunt of wildfire smoke health impacts. Mongabay.

Around 270,000 children under 5 die annually from wildfire smoke, mostly in low-income countries. Studies link exposure to serious physical and mental health effects, with recent research in Mozambique showing spikes in hospital visits after fires.

• News

Dulisse, A.

Inclusion of children and youth in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment Reports (AR1-AR6). Nature Communications.
A child wearing a mask and dark jacket holds a cardboard sign reading

Governance and Policy Youth Voices

Inclusion of children and youth in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment Reports (AR1-AR6). Nature Communications.

This study examines how children and youth are represented in IPCC Assessment Reports. It found more mentions in recent reports, but the roles of children and youth are still too narrowly described.

• Research & Reports

Donger, E., Bhatia, A., Pegram, J., et al.



Child diet diversity and irrigation expansion in the global south. Nature Sustainability.

Nutritional Diseases Food Systems

Child diet diversity and irrigation expansion in the global south. Nature Sustainability.

Researchers explore how irrigation expansion affects child diet diversity—a key indicator of micronutrient intake and development—in the Global South. While irrigation generally improves dietary outcomes in rural areas, water stress can limit these benefits and influence nutrition impacts.

• Research & Reports

Mehta, P., Muller, M., Niles, M.T., et al.

Cristina Arnés Sanz: A rising global health leader. Yale Global Health Review.

Climate Change Health and Care Systems

Cristina Arnés Sanz: A rising global health leader. Yale Global Health Review.

The recent issue of the Yale Global Health Review, titled “Public Health in a Changing Climate” featured personal stories of disability, break-downs of complex papers, and trends seen across the world. This piece features the 2024 Planetary Health Campus Ambassador for Yale University, Cristina Arnés Sanz.

• News

So, M.

The Planetary Health Field Guide: Actions and Ideas for a Healthier Planet

Collaboration and Partnerships Education

The Planetary Health Field Guide: Actions and Ideas for a Healthier Planet

The Planetary Health Field Guide: Actions and Ideas for a Healthier Planet is a practical, action-oriented resource designed by Abdullah Shihab, Planetary Health Campus Ambassador (PHCA-2025) from the University of Baghdad – Iraq, to inspire and support students, educators, and health professionals in advancing Planetary Health.

• Guides & Frameworks

Shihab, A.