Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries

The climate crisis is already causing serious consequences to many people’s lives around the world, with children and adolescents especially vulnerable to the physical and mental health effects of the changing climate. An Editorial in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health emphasised that the world i...

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Main Authors: Aruta, John Jamir Benzon R, Guinto, Renzo R *
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Published: Elsevier 2022
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author Aruta, John Jamir Benzon R
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description The climate crisis is already causing serious consequences to many people’s lives around the world, with children and adolescents especially vulnerable to the physical and mental health effects of the changing climate. An Editorial in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health emphasised that the world is not on track to meet the global carbon net zero target by 2050. We concur with the recommendations for radical and urgent actions from world governments to preserve planetary and human health and to safeguard the health of children and adolescents in climate-vulnerable countries.
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spelling sunway-22052023-05-17T22:49:06Z http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2205/ Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries Aruta, John Jamir Benzon R Guinto, Renzo R * QC Physics RA Public aspects of medicine The climate crisis is already causing serious consequences to many people’s lives around the world, with children and adolescents especially vulnerable to the physical and mental health effects of the changing climate. An Editorial in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health emphasised that the world is not on track to meet the global carbon net zero target by 2050. We concur with the recommendations for radical and urgent actions from world governments to preserve planetary and human health and to safeguard the health of children and adolescents in climate-vulnerable countries. Elsevier 2022-04 Article PeerReviewed Aruta, John Jamir Benzon R and Guinto, Renzo R * (2022) Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 6 (4). pp. 223-224. ISSN 2352-4642 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2352464222000293?via%3Dihub 10.1016/S2352-4642(22)00029-3
spellingShingle QC Physics
RA Public aspects of medicine
Aruta, John Jamir Benzon R
Guinto, Renzo R *
Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries
title Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries
title_full Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries
title_fullStr Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries
title_full_unstemmed Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries
title_short Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries
title_sort safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries
topic QC Physics
RA Public aspects of medicine
url http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2205/
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