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Planetary Health a week agoJoin us today!
Roundtable Discussion: Ecological Design & Activism in an Age of Reactionary Politics
A roundtable discussion exploring how to respond to the rise of reactionary politics and environmental backlash.
Hosted by the EDC, this event brings together voices from a range of disciplines to examine the political dimensions of ecological…
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Planetary Health 4 weeks agoHello all! Please join us this Friday, March 14, 5 – 7 pm for a workshop with artist, somatic movement educator, and therapist Michele Minnick. “This workshop will serve as a container for holding and moving what needs our attention in this moment, with a particular focus on welcoming grief, sorrow, and loss.” We hope to see you at the…
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Feeling Streams: Welcoming Sorrow in a Time of (Climate) Chaos
Join us for a workshop with artist, somatic movement educator, and therapist Michele Minnick. The Peale’s exhibition, The Future of Here: A Glimpse of a River Culture to Come, invites visitors to contend with the remnants of a culture of … Continue reading
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Planetary Health 5 weeks agoHow can Planetary Health inform research and interventions for emerging infectious diseases, particularly vector-borne diseases? Read a recap of JHIPH’s March Planetary Health Dinner, where community members explored this topic with a panel of experts in ecology, epidemiology, infectious disease modeling, and translational…
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Planetary Health 7 weeks agoRegister now to attend Futures in the Face of Ruin, co-sponsored by the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University and the Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health! This event brings together scholars and artists from the environmental humanities to engage in discussions around critical questions such as: What…
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Futures in the Face of Ruin: An Environmental Humanities Conversation
What remains possible when so much seems to be coming apart at the seams? What does it mean to live in the shadow of the ruined promises of the past? Consider the many despoiled landscapes of the Chesapeake Bay and … Continue reading
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Anand Pandian posted an update in the group
Planetary Health 7 weeks agoPlanetary health folks, please join us on Sunday! “This workshop event with artist and herbalist Alyssa Dennis (@Lyss) will provide participants an opportunity to connect the exhibition experience with the medicinal gifts of the land in an embodied way, giving participants a chance to collectively share what they are experiencing as we strive…
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What the Senses Tell: A Plant Medicine Perspective
The Peale Museum's new exhibition on The Future of Here: A Glimpse of a River Culture to Come is an invitation to extend our senses into the landscape around us and the other futures it may promise, to turn our … Continue reading
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erin posted an update in the group
Planetary Health 2 months ago
Register Now – The Power Shift Forum: Energizing Community Action for a Sustainable FutureWhat will it take for DC and urban communities to lead in climate resilience while ensuring every neighborhood shares in the prosperity of a sustainable future?
On Thursday, January 30, 2025, at the Verizon Technology Policy & Innovation Center, leaders,…
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The Power Shift Forum: Energizing Community Action for a Sustainable Future
Join JHU's The Power Shift Forum and help energize community action for a sustainable future! Hors D'Oeuvres & drinks served!
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This would also be great as an event! You can share it on the calendar here: https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/events/community/add/
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erin posted an update in the group
Planetary Health 2 months agoThe 20th edition of the Global Risks Report 2025 captures insights from over 900 experts across academia, business, government, international organizations and civil society on the evolving landscape of global risks.
Key findings from this year’s report include a shift in the perception of environmental risks, moving from a long-term concern to…
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Thank you for posting this!. Along the same lines, have you also seen this recently released – World Monuments Watch List? The impact of climate change has taken an increasing role as featured in this years report. https://www.wmf.org/world-monuments-watch
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Planetary Health 3 months agoScientists investigating the impact of increasing carbon dioxide on global staple foods like rice and wheat have made some concerning findings: Higher CO2 levels make many foods less nutritious, reducing protein, vitamins, and critical micronutrients like zinc and iron.
This poses a direct risk to the health of millions, and is a strong example…
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Less Nutritious Crops: Another Result of Rising CO2 | Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Magazine
Rising carbon levels are eroding nutritional values of staple crops, threatening millions with hidden hunger.
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Planetary Health 3 months agoIn November, team members from the Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health and the Planetary Health Alliance journeyed to Japan, where they experienced incredible openness and a deep commitment to addressing the Earth Crisis. One highlight was sharing a Planetary Health graphic, which sparked engaging conversations around the…
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erin posted an update in the group
Planetary Health 4 months ago4 months ago (edited)
Biological diversity is being lost at a rate unprecedented in human history, impacting human health in a variety of ways.
Join the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health for a Special Seminar by Dr. Felicia Keesing on Biodiversity and Infectious Disease: Principles to Guide Prevention.
Date/Time: December 11, 2024 | 12:00pm -…
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