The environment is an important factor in the development, transmission, and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to humans, animals, and plants. In 2017, the UN Environment Programme recognised increasing AMR linked to the discharge of drugs and particular...
This article has been updated on 21 June 2022. On 30 May, a group of over 50 NGOs from across Europe have co-signed a letter addressed to MEPs ahead of their vote on car and van CO2 laws on June 7. They appeal for higher CO2 targets for carmakers as a mean to speed up...
By Luana F.J. Swensson, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have...
Guest article by Dr. med. Lisa Pörtner, German Alliance for Climate Change and Health (KLUG) Nutrition has long been on the sidelines of medical education and practice. Rather than acknowledging the importance of dietary choices and their effects on human health, our...
Building Knowledge Through Health Equity Research Article series on different areas that affect disadvantaged groups Disparities in access to essential rights and services such as health are rarely quantified. Existing national data is very limited, outdated or not...