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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Infectious Diseases Climate Change
Despite the Rockies being cold and dry typically, mosquitoes carrying dengue are invading Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Idaho as climate change warms the area and lengthens the mosquitoes’ breeding season, posing a threat to local communities.
• News
Noncommunicable Diseases Air Pollution
The Palisades and Altadena wildfires in Los Angeles last year burned thousands of acres and created billions of dollars worth of damage, with many still displaced. From chemical pollution inside homes to damage to medical supplies, this story highlights the increased vulnerabilities disabled people face to the destruction created by wildfires.
• News
Health and Care Systems Nature-Based Solutions (NBS)
Featuring “PaRx,” a Parks Prescription program in Canada, this case study details how formally integrating the natural environment with health care can have positive effects on both human health and ecosystems.
• Case Studies
Climate Change Health and Care Systems
Health professionals play a vital role in mitigating climate-related health risks and strengthening the resilience of health systems. This abstract assesses the knowledge and awareness of climate change and its health impacts among faculty members at a public university’s health schools in Istanbul.
• Meeting Abstracts/ Reports
Health and Care Systems Waste Management
Medical waste contributes significantly to the environmental burden of healthcare institutions. This abstract highlights how the excessive use of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment in dentistry negatively impacts Planetary Health.
• Meeting Abstracts/ Reports
Planetary Health Frameworks
Planetary Health Frameworks
Planetary Health Frameworks
