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OUR PEOPLE, OUR MISSION Global Health eMagazine March 2023 Our Beautiful Planet Highlights Reviews GH Narrative Reflections Hispanic and Latinx Voices Global Local Voices of Ugandan Students Nursing Division Women’s Health Education Innovation and Technology Our Beautiful Planet Art to Remind Us of Who We Can Be Article of the Month You’re Invited Photo News Calendar Global Health Family Resources Previous Issues of the eMagazine The Lancet Planetary Health Section Editor: Dilyara F. Nurkhametova, MD, PhD Director of Nuvance Health Global Health Electives Program for AUC/RUSM This new column exhibits the beauties of our planet earth and our everyday destructive actions against it. We are witnessing Earth undergoing a profound transformation. In this recently launched section, we appreciate the gems of our planet while raising awareness of climate change. We invite our global health community to share photos, videos, inspirational resources, and stories. We want to hear from you how climate change affects people and health in your part of the world. From the right to a healthy planet to the planetary right to health February 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(22)00337-0 The author of this Commentary, Eric C Ip, reminds us of the obvious and indisputable interconnection between the health of our planet and basic human right to health. In 2022, the UN General Assembly released Resolution A/76/L.75 stating, “the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as a human right”. Even though the right to a healthy environment is not often cited in the texts of major environmental treaties, this right has been included in the constitutions of dozens of countries, clearly demonstrating that this right is becoming part of customary international law. Recognition of the healthy environment and healthy planet as a human right would also serve as a protection against excessive anthropocentrism and the assumption that our planet “an objectified human property that could legitimately be destroyed by people”. “Humans have an intrinsic right to flourish; however, that is impossible if they treat the natural foundations of life with disrespect” Read the full text of article here Planet continued on next page >> 32
OUR PEOPLE, OUR MISSION Global Health eMagazine March 2023 Highlights Reviews GH Narrative Reflections Hispanic and Latinx Voices Global Local Voices of Ugandan Students Nursing Division Women’s Health Education Innovation and Technology Our Beautiful Planet Art to Remind Us of Who We Can Be Upcoming events and Webinars Healthcare Professionals Advocacy: Using our Powerful Voice to Help Advance Planetary Health (By Dr. Eugenie Waters) Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM EST (virtual) This is one of the webinar series, presented by the International and Global Health Office at uOttawa, and Planetary Health, is designed for Faculty members, learners and support staff of the Faculty of Medicine, features expert speakers from across Canada, and is accredited by the RCPSC/CFPC Register via this link Planetary Health and Collective Wisdom Webinar Recording of the “Planetary Health and Collective Wisdom” Webinar that took place 5 December 2022. This webinar builds on discussions during a panel session entitled “We Are All River People: Wisdom in the Tidal Wake of Planetary Health” held at the International Leadership Association Global Conference in October, 2022. Watch the webinar here Education in Planetary Health The One UN Climate Change Learning Partnership (UN CC:Learn) is a joint initiative of more than 30 multilateral organizations helping countries to achieve climate change action both through general climate literacy and applied skills development. Article of the Month You’re Invited Photo News Calendar Global Health Family Resources Previous Issues of the eMagazine Planet continued on next page >> 33
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