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Tag: climate action

Dr Liz Hanna with yellow sign that reads: 'Climate Action Now'.

Australia fails adaption to climate change

Honorary Associate Professor Liz Hanna Australia’s abject failure to mitigate or adapt to climate change was a key topic at … More

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climate action, ecology and environment, Governance, Public Health
A girl uses a tiny watering can to water plants in the Vauxhall City garden.

Eating sustainably: Urban local governments take planetary health into their own hands

Liza Barbour and Assoc Prof Julie Brimblecombe (both of Monash University), Dr Rebecca Lindberg and Dr Julie Woods from Deakin … More

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Climate change: what actions can we take as health professionals?

Public Health Association of Australia In a message to health professionals, the World Health Organization says ‘climate change will be … More

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climate action, Climate and Health Alliance, Climate change, Public Health

New bushfire season prompts renewed call for action on climate

David Templeman, President of the Public Health Association Australia, former Director General of Emergency Management Australia   With the start … More

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