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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Planetary Health"”.
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Dietary patterns for population and planetary health: opportunities and challenges for older adults
… the foods we produce are intertwined with our health and the health of the planet. The current global food system no longer supports public health or ecological integrity, leading to adverse outcomes for both people and the environment. In the face of overlapping challenges such as climate …
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An evaluation of the District of Sooke’s official community plan from a planetary health perspective
… study evaluated the draft OCP using a Planetary Health Framework (PHF), multi-sector focus groups and questionnaires. The study assessed if and under what conditions the draft OCP contributes to planetary health. Focus group participants saw the draft OCP as promoting many of the PHF’s …
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Behavioural determinants of human and planetary health: the role of nature contact and nature connectedness.
The benefits of natural environments for health and wellbeing are well-established, but less is known about their links human behaviour. This thesis presents a conceptual model proposing that increased contact with - and psychological connection to – nature will be associated with: a) a lower …
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The Role of Food Retailers for Integration of Nutrition Security and Planetary Health Promotion in the United States
… Achieving nutrition security for all requires a healthy planet that can withstand the shocks and stressors of ahistoric weather patterns. Healthy food retail initiatives in the U.S. promote nutrition security through policy, systems, and environmental changes, but under-emphasize planetary health …
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Public Health Governance at the Watershed Scale: Exploring Opportunities for Multi-sector Governance to Advance Planetary Health in Northeastern Massachusetts
Many health and environmental regulations apply only within specific political or administrative boundaries, creating a mismatch between the spatial scale of natural systems which impact health and the spatial extents of relevant regulations. For example, in Massachusetts, local Boards of Health …
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Development and Evaluation of the Planetary Health Diet Index for the United States and Assessment of Dietary Constructs Associated with Sustainability
… plant-based dietary patterns can have positive health effects and reduce environmental impacts. The Planetary Health Diet was proposed by the EAT-Lancet Commission as a reference healthy and sustainable dietary pattern. A Planetary Health Diet Index (PHDI) was developed for Brazil to measure …
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Adopting Plant-rich Dietary Patterns and Reducing Red and Processed Meat Intake: Examining How Diverse U.S. Food and Health Systems Actors May Support Sustainable Diet Transitions for American Adults
… three studies that examined how diverse food and health systems actors may encourage sustainable diet transitions for Americans to support human and planetary health. Study one examined U.S. adults' perceptions, beliefs, and behaviors toward plant-rich dietary patterns. The International Food …
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Commoning by Design Exploring the Commons to nurture organisational stewardship practices towards regenerative economics
… for change has never been more urgent. Human health is intricately linked to the integrity of our planetary ecosystem. However, the dominance of neoliberal individualism and economic rationality has led to significant environmental degradation, including deforestation, pollution and …
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"We are a part of nature and we must care for it”: an investigation of co-design and youth experiences in nature-based interventions for wellbeing and environmental stewardship
… crises, including the escalating mental health crisis and environmental emergency. In response, there is an urgent need for evidence-based interventions that strengthen nature connectedness, enhance wellbeing, and cultivate adaptive coping strategies. Emerging research consistently …
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PROMOTION OF PLANT-BASED SUSTAINABLE DIETARY PATTERNS FOR THE ITALIAN POPULATION: FROM FEASIBILITY TO THE IMPACT ON NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND HEALTH-RELATED MARKERS
… has intensified the focus on sustainable, healthy diets. Transitioning to dietary patterns with lower environmental impacts is essential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and conserving natural resources, aligning with broader public health goals. Moreover, high-income populations, in …
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DEFINITION AND CRITICAL EVALUATION OF NUTRITIONAL STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPTIMIZED HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE DIETARY PATTERNS: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
… patterns or recommendations able to improve both health and contribute to the transformation of food systems is strongly advocated. In the current scenario, the recognized intersection of climate change, population growth, and the increasing incidence of chronic diseases represents a global …
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Holistic approaches to evaluating and framing food literacies in Canada
… To address growing global concerns for improved health outcomes and sustainability in food systems, researchers have been calling for more holistic approaches for framing, education and measurement of food literacies to be a tool to empower citizens for improved personal and planetary health. …
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Conceiving of One's Practice: Engaging with Constellations of Influence and Arguments of Authority in Environmental Education
… measure their value by the large-scale factor of planetary health but rather in smaller increments of success, and that such an enormous goal, while commendable, is one of all people living on this planet. Warrantable measures for environmental learning for which educators must advocate are the …
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Putting Food onto the Urban Agenda: How the City of Cape Town can increase access to sustainable and healthy diets through urban food governance
… structural barriers in cities limiting access to healthy food, the urban poor are disproportionally affected by nutrition-related diseases. In addition to the impacts on human health, modern dietary patterns and food production significantly contribute to climate change, land-use change, …
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Education for sustainable healthcare: opportunities and barriers in undergraduate health professions education in South Africa
… degradation is having severe public health impacts. One key response requires faculties of health sciences globally to review how they prepare their health professional graduates to address the changing needs of the communities they serve. Health professions education has generally …
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Ecocritical English: A Subject-led Approach to Sustainability
… and planet matter. Despite the relevance of planetary health to every school subject, issues of environmental sustainability are marginalised in mainstream education. I argue that subject teachers should consider the distinctive contribution of their subjects to environmental sustainability. …
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Διερεύνηση γνώσεων και στάσεων του ιατρικού προσωπικού σχετικά με την κλιματική αλλαγή
… την ανάγκη ενσωμάτωσης της «πλανητικής υγείας» (planetary health) σε όλες τις βαθμίδες του συστήματος υγείας, υπογραμμίζοντας ότι η πρόληψη και η ανθεκτικότητα απέναντι στην κλιματική κρίση απαιτούν διεπιστημονική και κοινωνική προσέγγιση. Στο πλαίσιο αυτό, ο ρόλος των επαγγελματιών υγείας – και …
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Factores socioeconómicos que afectan la conservación del recurso hídrico en la laguna El Jocotal, distrito de El Tránsito, departamento de San Miguel en el año 2024
… species of fauna and flora. They are crucial for planetary health as they act as natural filters, recharge aquifers, and help regulate the hydrological cycle. Furthermore, they provide valuable resources for human communities, supplying water for irrigation and consumption, while also serving as …
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Factores socioeconómicos que afectan la conservación del recurso hídrico en la laguna El Jocotal, distrito de El Tránsito, departamento de San Miguel en el año 2024
… species of fauna and flora. They are crucial for planetary health as they act as natural filters, recharge aquifers, and help regulate the hydrological cycle. Furthermore, they provide valuable resources for human communities, supplying water for irrigation and consumption, while also serving as …
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PROMOTION OF HEALTHY AND SUSTINABLE DIETS - VALORIZATION OF MILK OF MILK PRODUCTS IN HEALHTY AND SUSTINABLE FOOD MODELS (VALILAT).
… challenges for current food systems is promoting healthy and sustainable diets (SHDs) for the growing global population while limiting the impact on the environment. Prioritizing plant-source foods (PSFs) and reducing the animal-source foods (ASFs) is crucial for human and planetary health, but …
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