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Towards a New Urban Health Science

Web2. Toward a New Urban Health Science. There is a long history of understanding and engaging with cities as complex systems. In the mid-19th century, …

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Review of the Urban Health and Wellbeing Programme

WebShare. The Urban Health and Wellbeing (UHWB) programme was established in 2014 and is currently co-sponsored by the United Nations University International Institute of …

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New Global science initiative on Urban Health

WebDate. 30.09.2011. Rome, Italy – The General Assembly of the International Council for Science (ICSU) today endorsed plans for a new global initiative “ Health and Wellbeing in …

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How can we transform evidence on the human-ocean-health …

WebShare. The ocean plays a fundamental role in maintaining all life on Earth. It is the largest component of the Earth’s system which works to regulate climate, influence …

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Mental health is one of the most neglected areas of public health

WebPositive mental health is more than just the absence of a mental health condition, it is a sense of well-being, or the capacity to enjoy life and manage the …

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Health and Wellbeing in the Changing Urban Environment (2011)

WebThis is envisaged as a 10-year initiative, to allow sufficient time for the research and policy communities that are concerned with urban health and wellbeing to adopt systems …

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Paper published on ICSU's programme on Health and Wellbeing …

WebShare. The paper, Health and wellbeing in the changing urban environment: complex challenges, scientific responses, and the way forward (2012), was written by …

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The Power of Food Science and Technology and Nutrition for …

WebThe 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit, held during the UN General Assembly in New York on 23 September 2021, set the stage for global food systems …

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Wellbeing in the Digital Age: INGSA report on the effect of digital

WebNews. Wellbeing in the Digital Age: INGSA report on the effect of digital technologies on government, society and individual wellbeing. OECD solicited report …

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Present and Future: Five Years into the International Decade of Soil

WebNews. Present and Future: Five Years into the International Decade of Soil Health. As we approach the halfway point in the International Decade of Soil Health in …

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Sustainable human development means living in harmony with …

WebWe cannot be developed unless our lives become reconnected and in balance, cooperation and harmony with nature. A good balance between indigenous …

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Call for Action: Managing the Infodemic

WebAn infodemic is defined as a tsunami of information—some accurate, some not—that spreads alongside an epidemic. If it is not managed accordingly, an infodemic …

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Human development is about interdependence and connectedness

WebKaren O’Brien is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and Human Geography at the University of Oslo, Norway. She is also co-founder of CHANGE, a …

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Our work at the UN and global policy processes

WebNew York Liaison Office. The ISC has a liaison office for the United Nations in New York, and regularly engages in UN policy processes working with New York-based multilateral …

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A Framework for Global Science

WebIt challenges silos in science and in society and the notion that social, ecological, economic and technological systems can be understood in isolation from one another, and …

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Systemic Risk Briefing Note highlights complexity of …

Web10 March 2022 – The systemic and uncertain risks facing the world today can have cascading impacts across systems and sectors, and an integrated perspective that …

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SCIENCE AS A GLOBAL PUBLIC GOOD

WebOctober 2021 Second edition published November 2021 AUTHOR: Professor Geoffrey S. Boulton FRS, FRSE, on behalf of and endorsed by the Governing Board of the …

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