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Key findings Australia state of the envir…

(7 days ago) Australia’s most important report on the environment’s deteriorating health presents grim findings

https://soe.dcceew.gov.au/overview/key-findings

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Environmental health Australian Government …

(3 days ago) WEBThe physical, chemical and biological environment we live in affects our wellbeing. Clean drinking water, good hygiene, effective pest and disease control, and good housing is important to our overall …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/environmental-health

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This is Australia’s most important report on the …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Great Barrier Reef suffered four mass bleaching events since 2016. Shutterstock 1. Australia’s environment is generally deteriorating. There have been …

https://theconversation.com/this-is-australias-most-important-report-on-the-environments-deteriorating-health-we-present-its-grim-findings-186131

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Australia’s most important report on the environment’s …

(Just Now) WEBThey assess every aspect of Australia’s environment and heritage, covering rivers, oceans, air, ice, land and urban areas. The last report was released in 2017. This report goes further than its …

https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2022/07/australia_s-most-important-report-on-the-environments-deteriorat

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Climate change, environmental extremes, and human …

(3 days ago) WEBClimate change presents a major public health concern in Australia, marked by unprecedented wildfires, heatwaves, floods, droughts, and the spread of climate …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(23)00254-7/fulltext

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State of the Environment report shows - Australian …

(4 days ago) WEBThe State of the Environment report is a five-yearly health check on the natural ecosystems that underpin every aspect of life in Australia, and the news is resoundingly bad. “Overall, the state and …

https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2022/07/state-of-the-environment-report-shows-shocking-decline-of-australias-wildlife-and-natural-ecosystems/

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Climate change and extreme events Australia state of …

(8 days ago) WEBIn 2021, Australia updated its nationally determined contribution to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, affirming a target of net zero emissions by 2050. Australia also reaffirmed its 2030 …

https://soe.dcceew.gov.au/overview/pressures/climate-change-and-extreme-events

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About environmental health in Australia Australian …

(9 days ago) WEBThe environment we live and work in can affect our health. It can cause or worsen many medical conditions, including: allergies and asthma. lung and respiratory …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/environmental-health/about

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What we're doing about environmental health Australian …

(9 days ago) WEBPolicies and programs. We have policies and programs to reduce the health impact of environmental risks. We work with the Australian Radiation Protection and …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/environmental-health/what-were-doing

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Healthy Environments and Lives (HEAL): Australian research …

(3 days ago) WEBHEAL identifies evidence gaps and prioritises research capacity and capability needs and local action with community-led codesign of environmental change adaptation and …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(22)00277-7/fulltext

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Australia's year ahead in climate and environment — the good, …

(6 days ago) WEBAbout 40 per cent of land in Australia comes under Native Title but the rights do not extend to the water within those determination areas, so less than 0.2 per …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2024-01-23/what-2024-will-bring-for-australias-climate-and-environment/103362864

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Climate change, environmental extremes, and human health in …

(7 days ago) WEBThe health and well-being of Australians have been significantly affected by climate change and extreme weather events, resulting in increased incidences of …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606523002547

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Environmental health in Australia: overlooked and underrated

(Just Now) WEBH Whiley, E Willis, J Smith, K Ross, Environmental health in Australia: overlooked and underrated, Journal of Public Health, Volume 41, Issue 3, September …

https://academic.oup.com/jpubhealth/article/41/3/470/5115854

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Ten impacts of the Australian bushfires - UN Environment …

(6 days ago) WEB1. Physical, direct impacts. Over 18 million hectares have burned in the Australian bushfire season 2019–2020 as of mid-January according to media reports, …

https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/ten-impacts-australian-bushfires

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Australian bird flu cases: the potential impact on humans and …

(5 days ago) WEBProfessor MacIntyre says the strain of bird flu detected in Victoria is highly infectious. “It’s highly pathogenic, which causes the birds to be very sick.”. “It’s a cause …

https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2024/05/australian-bird-flu-cases-humans-and-native-wildlife-concerns/

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Environmental problems in Australia WWF

(Just Now) WEBIt is estimated that Australia gains around 20 new pests or diseases each year. Some well-known examples include cane toads, rabbits, willows and, more recently, black striped …

https://wwf.panda.org/wwf_offices/australia/environmental_problems_in_australia/

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Environmental Health - Determinants of health - Australian …

(3 days ago) WEBExamples of other health problems associated with the environment include respiratory, cardiovascular and renal diseases, cancers, skin infections, gastrointestinal illness and …

https://healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/learn/determinants-of-health/environmental-health/

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How citizen scientists help koala conservation efforts, and what …

(9 days ago) WEBDr Hoskins says it is the first time citizen science has been used Australia wide to collect data on koala numbers, habitat and health. "It's super exciting to work on …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2024-05-22/citizen-science-national-koala-monitoring-program-conservation/103814822

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Climate change Australian Government Department of Health …

(4 days ago) WEBHealth impacts of climate change. Climate change affects the health and wellbeing of people in Australia. Some of the impacts of climate change on health …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/environmental-health/what-were-doing/climate-change

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Clean energy slump – why Australia’s renewables revolution is …

(7 days ago) WEBPublished: May 16, 2024 4:11pm EDT. X (Twitter) For years, the electricity sector has been the poster child for emissions cuts in Australia. The sector achieved a stunning 26% …

https://theconversation.com/clean-energy-slump-why-australias-renewables-revolution-is-behind-schedule-and-how-to-fix-it-229514

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Wastewater drug monitoring finds the wealthy drink more than …

(7 days ago) WEBDr Tscharke said the findings could have broader implications for Australian health policy. "It's quite interesting that there's quite a difference between socio …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/wealthy-australians-drink-more-alcohol/103861146

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Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant …

(3 days ago) WEBBy Emily Anthes. May 8, 2024. Several large-scale, human-driven changes to the planet — including climate change, the loss of biodiversity and the spread of invasive species — …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/health/environment-climate-health.html

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About One Health One Health CDC - Centers for Disease …

(7 days ago) WEBOne Health is gaining recognition in the United States and globally as an effective way to fight health issues at the human-animal-environment interface, …

https://www.cdc.gov/one-health/about/index.html

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4.1 Impacts of the natural environment on health, Chapter 4

(3 days ago) WEBAustralia s health Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2018. Australia’s health 201. Australia’s health series no. 16. AUS 221. Canberra AIHW. 4 Chapter 4 …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/cfd6abd4-32fb-4995-835f-5e94dac7a827/aihw-aus-221-chapter-4-1.pdf.aspx

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Rising waters plague septic tanks, threatening pollution and health

(4 days ago) WEBA hidden threat. Fast-rising seas could swamp septic systems in parts of the South. A playground at Little River Pocket Park is flooded with water from the Little …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/interactive/2024/septic-tanks-rising-waters-environment-health/

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Queensland chief health officer declares 'public health alert' over

(5 days ago) WEBJohn Gerrard has declared a "public health alert" over the rise in mental health issues among the state's young people, coinciding with the emergence of smart …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/social-media-harms-young-people-mental-health-queensland/103872476

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The giant solar storm is having measurable effects on Earth : NPR

(8 days ago) WEBThe huge solar storm is keeping power grid and satellite operators on edge. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of solar flares early Saturday …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/10/1250515730/solar-storm-geomagnetic-g4

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AHPPC statement on e-cigarettes – 10 May 2024 Australian …

(4 days ago) WEBAustralian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on the public health risks of e-cigarettes. The environmental impacts of e-cigarette …

https://www.health.gov.au/news/ahppc-statement-on-e-cigarettes-10-may-2024

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Health and the environment: a compilation of evidence

(5 days ago) WEBThere is increasing awareness that our health and the environment in which we live are closely linked. This report compiles evidence on the relationship between health and a …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/environment-and-health/health-environment-compilation-of-evidence/summary

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Why are girls suffering so much right now? The problem is bigger …

(6 days ago) WEBIn Australia today, the rate of violence against women is unacceptably high and all types of violence can lead to long-lasting mental health issues. Women with a …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/mental-health-teenage-girls/103816056

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The Deloitte Global 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey

(1 days ago) WEBDownload the 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Report. 5 MB PDF. To learn more about the mental health findings, read the Mental Health Deep Dive. The 13th edition of Deloitte's …

https://www.deloitte.com/global/en/issues/work/content/genz-millennialsurvey.html

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Health promotion and health protection - Australian Institute of …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth promotion is a broad term. It focuses on preventive health – preventing the root causes of ill health – rather than on treatment and cure. Health promotion …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/health-promotion

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Ozempic is forcing Australia's major private health insurers to …

(Just Now) WEBAustralia's major health insurers are at odds over how to treat the diabetes and weight loss medication Ozempic, with one insurer slashing benefits amid a …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/ozempic-rebates-split-major-private-health-insurers/103856914

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