This course provides an introduction to Environmental Flows in projects affecting water flow, especially for hydropower development projects. The course seeks to demystify the interrelationships ...

The One Health concept recognizes that human health, animal health, and ecosystem health are fundamentally linked. While many of these connections are positive and sustain human life, zoonotic ...

New UNESCO online course stresses link between environmental and human health. ... Thailand and Vietnam. There, he conducted several projects on the impact of global changes, including climate and ...

People around the world increasingly experience the devastating effects of environmental crises – from extreme weather, food insecurity, and health issues linked to water and air pollution, to ...

Whether produced intentionally or not, microplastics are prevalent in environmental and human health systems. According to speaker Margaret Spring of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, microplastics derive ...

Acute health concerns, particularly respiratory infections, are significantly affected by the microbial composition of built environments. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic highlighted how the built environment ...

Human bodies are affected, too. Tiny plastic waste is present in our blood, brains, hearts, livers, kidneys, lungs and testicles, as well as in placentas and breast milk.

Project 2025, the sweeping right-wing blueprint for a new kind of U.S. presidency, would sabotage science-based policies that address climate change, the environment, abortion, health care access ...

A UNEP-backed study finds that municipal waste is set to rise by two-thirds by 2050, with all that rubbish expected to weigh heavily on the environment and human health. Technology helps expose ...