Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency

Authors

  • Kamran Abbasi Editor-in-Chief, BMJ
  • Parveen Ali International Nursing Review
  • Virginia Barbour Medical Journal of Australia
  • Thomas Benfield Danish Medical Journal
  • Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo JAMA
  • Stephen Hancocks British Dental Journal
  • Richard Horton The Lancet
  • Laurie Laybourn-Langton University of Exeter
  • Robert Mash African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
  • Peush Sahni National Medical Journal of India
  • Wadeia Mohammad Sharief Dubai Medical Journal
  • Paul Yonga East African Medical Journal
  • Chris Zielinski https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6596-698X

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5377/rmh.v91iSupl.2.16932

Abstract

Over 200 health journals call on the United Nations, political leaders, and health professionals to recognise that climate change and biodiversity loss are one indivisible crisis and must be tackled together to preserve health and avoid catastrophe. This overall environmental crisis is now so severe as to be a global health emergency.

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Author Biographies

Parveen Ali, International Nursing Review

Editor-in Chief

Virginia Barbour, Medical Journal of Australia

Editor in Chief

Thomas Benfield, Danish Medical Journal

Editor-in Chief

Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, JAMA

Editor in-Chief

Stephen Hancocks, British Dental Journal

Editor-in-Chief

Richard Horton, The Lancet

Editor-in-Chief

Robert Mash, African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine

Editor-in-Chief

Peush Sahni, National Medical Journal of India

Editor-in-Chief

Wadeia Mohammad Sharief, Dubai Medical Journal

Editor-in-Chief

Paul Yonga, East African Medical Journal

Editor-in-Chief

Chris Zielinski

University of Winchester

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Published

2023-12-05

How to Cite

Abbasi, K., Ali, P. ., Barbour, V. ., Benfield, T. ., Bibbins-Domingo, K., Hancocks, S. ., Horton, R. ., Laybourn-Langton, L., Mash, R. ., Sahni, P., Mohammad Sharief, W., Yonga, P. ., & Zielinski, C. . (2023). Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency. Revista Médica Hondureña, 91(Supl.2), S8-S10. https://doi.org/10.5377/rmh.v91iSupl.2.16932

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EDITORIAL