Explore Planetary Health
Browse or search our curated collection of research articles, tools, videos, and other Planetary Health resources. Featuring approximately 2,000 research articles and additional tools spanning a variety of thematic areas, our library has information on Planetary Health for every audience — whether you’re exploring the field for the first time, an educator hoping to engage Planetary Health in your classroom, a seasoned scientific researcher, or someone looking to making a difference in your community and in the world. New resources are added every month.
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Health and Care Systems Education
Tailored for the clinical phase of medical professional training, these cases center around key clinical competencies, delving into the profound implications of environmental change on patient care. Created by the Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health and the University of Washington.
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Noncommunicable Diseases Air Pollution
This case study explores how an anthropogenic haze episode in September and October 2015 contributed to 100,300 excess premature cardiopulmonary disease-related deaths in Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia.
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Mental Health Climate Change
Based on the Māori conceptualization of health and well-being, hauora, this case reiterates the importance of meaningful relationship-building and partnership in order to learn from Indigenous ways of knowing to strengthen our ability to address the unique challenges faced in the Anthropocene.
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Displacement and Conflict Ocean / Marine Degradation
This case study takes us to Sri Lanka, where mangrove ecosystems play a central role in the lives of people residing in coastal fishing communities.
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Life Stage and Reproductive Health Resource Scarcity
This case study illustrates the relationship between population, family planning, community health, and the sustainability of natural resources in the Lake Victoria Basin, the largest lake basin on the African continent.
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Planetary Health Frameworks
Planetary Health Frameworks
Planetary Health Frameworks
