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

Kamran Abbasi; Parveen Ali; Virginia Barbour; Thomas Benfield; Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo; Stephen Hancocks; Richard Horton; Laurie Laybourn-Langton; Robert Mash; Peush Sahni; Wadeia M. Sharief; Paul Yonga; Chris Zielinski

doi:10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.4347

Editorial

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

Kamran Abbasi, Parveen Ali, Virginia Barbour, Thomas Benfield, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Stephen Hancocks, Richard Horton, Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Robert Mash, Peush Sahni, Wadeia M. Sharief, Paul Yonga, Chris Zielinski

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine | Vol 15, No 1 | a4347 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.4347 | © 2023 Kamran Abbasi, Parveen Ali, Virginia Barbour, Thomas Benfield, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Stephen Hancocks, Richard Horton, Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Robert Mash, Peush Sahni, Wadeia M. Sharief, Paul Yonga, Chris Zielinski | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 09 October 2023 | Published: 03 November 2023

About the author(s)

Kamran Abbasi, British Medical Journal, London, United Kingdom
Parveen Ali, Health Sciences School, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom; and Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals, Lead, United Kingdom; and Sheffield University Interpersonal Violence Research Group, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Virginia Barbour, Medical Journal of Australia, Brisbane, Australia
Thomas Benfield, The Danish Medical Journal, Copenhagen, Denmark
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, University of California, San Francisco, United States
Stephen Hancocks, British Dental Journal, London, United Kingdom
Richard Horton, The Lancet, London, United Kingdom
Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Chatham House, Exeter, United Kingdom
Robert Mash, Division of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa; and African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Peush Sahni, All India Institute of Medical Sciences [AIIMS], New Delhi, India
Wadeia M. Sharief, Medical Education and Research Department, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Emirates Family Medicine Society, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Family Medicine Scientific Council, Arab Board of Health Specialization, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Paul Yonga, CA Medlynks Medical Centre and Laboratory, Nairobi, Kenya; and East African Medical Journal, Nairobi, Kenya
Chris Zielinski, University of Winchester, Winchester, United Kingdom; and World Association of Medical Editors, Winchester, United Kingdom

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Keywords

climate change; global warming; one health; biodiversity

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