Tue, Aug 03, 2021: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Session Organizer:
Lin Meng
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Planetary Health refers to the status of human health and society, of biodiversity, and of earth systems, interacting with each other. This panel brings together panelists from diverse perspectives to discuss new opportunities in Planetary Health, including what is Planetary Health; how can we best protect the health of the earth in the face of accelerating climate change, biodiversity loss, air pollution, and other challenges; how we can take action that simultaneously addresses the wellbeing of humans and the environment. Panelists will also talk about activities and challenges related to Planetary Health with an emphasis on but not limited to Asia, Australia, Africa, and Latin American regions.
Panelists:
Tony Capon, Monash University
Saleemul Huq, Independent University Bangladesh
Francesca Hopkins, University of California Riverside
Robert Dyball, Australian National University
Chiho Watanabe, Nagasaki University