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169 resultsLight pollution is the excessive or misdirected artificial light that disrupts natural darkness, affecting wildlife behavior, plant cycles, and entire ecosystems. It matters because…
PM2.5 refers to fine inhalable particles with diameters of 2.5 micrometers or smaller. Research consistently links exposure to these particles with increased risks of…
Walking and cycling are low-cost, high-impact solutions for improving public health by increasing physical activity, reducing air pollution, and enhancing mental well-being. Evidence strongly…
The EAT-Lancet Commission proposed a global reference diet that could feed 10 billion people by 2050 while preventing about 11 million premature deaths annually…
The EAT-Lancet Commission's planetary health diet is a flexible, plant-forward eating pattern designed to feed 10 billion people sustainably by 2050. It emphasizes vegetables,…
earn how climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, and planetary boundaries affect human health, and explore solutions through planetary health and One Health approaches.
A smart grid is an electricity network enhanced with digital communication and automation to monitor, control, and optimize power flows. It enables two-way energy…
Nutrient loading is the introduction of excess nutrients, mainly nitrogen and phosphorus, into water bodies from human activities like agriculture and wastewater. It triggers…
Ocean acidification, driven by increased atmospheric CO2, reduces carbonate ion availability, making it harder for shell-building organisms like corals and mollusks to form and…
The planetary boundaries framework is periodically revised to incorporate new scientific data, improved models, and a deeper understanding of Earth-system processes. These updates refine…
