Uniting the global gastroenterology community to meet the challenge of climate change and nonrecyclable waste

Climate change has been described as the greatest public health threat of the 21st century. It has significant implications for digestive health. A multinational team with representation from all continents, excluding Antarctica and covering 18 countries, has formulated a commentary which outlines b...

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Main Authors: Leddin, Desmond, Omary, M Bishr, Veitch, Andrew, Metz, Geoffrey, Amrani, Naima, Aabakken, Lars, Ali, Raja A R, Alvares-da-Silva, Mario R, Hamid, Saeed, Butt, Amna Subhan
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: eCommons@AKU 2021
Subjects:
Climate change
Gastroenterology
Digestive health
Liver disease
Carbon footprint
Global
Waste
Climate
Digestive System Diseases
Environmental Public Health
Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:https://ecommons.aku.edu/pakistan_fhs_mc_med_gastroenterol/312
https://journals.lww.com/jcge/Fulltext/2021/11000/Uniting_the_Global_Gastroenterology_Community_to.4.aspx
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Summary:Climate change has been described as the greatest public health threat of the 21st century. It has significant implications for digestive health. A multinational team with representation from all continents, excluding Antarctica and covering 18 countries, has formulated a commentary which outlines both the implications for digestive health and ways in which this challenge can be faced.

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