Wk2 Flashcards
(27 cards)
What did the UN General assembly establish in 2000 related to health and development worldwide?
8 Millenium Development Goals to benefit health and ddevelopment globallyy with a target of 2015
What was adopted after the MDG completion in 2015?
Sustainable Development Goals
Focused on SDoH and wellbeing, poverty, and sustainablility
What is the DALY (Disability Adjusted life year) the sum of ?
Years lost due to premature death and years lived with disability
All fuels that are burned for energy release
Air pollutants
Two main types of pollution
Household and outdoor
Household air pollution
Biodiversity
The presence of a waide variety of plant and animal speies within a particular ecosystem
Ecosystem
AN ecological location consisting of living thing that share an environment
GLobal health partnerships have tended to focus on human health without adequately considering ______-
ZOOnotic disease
Origniating from animals
How many human infectious diseases originate from animals?
up to 60%
Climate change
ANy significant changine in measure oclimate lasting for an extended period of time that ocurs over several decades or longerG
Global warming
Gradual increase in the temp of earths atmospher due to increase emiisions in the atmospher
Know focus of Sao Paula ***
What makes planetary health unique and adaptable
Urgency and scale
Sceitific field and social movement
‘Transdicipliary and upstream
Planterary health is
A scientific field and global movment focused on understanding and quantifying the growing huma nheal th imapacts of anthropegenic global enviromental change, and developing solutions that will allow humanity and the natural systems we depend on to thirve now and in the future
How many plantary boundaries have been crossed in 2023
6
Climate
An AVERAGE of weather over a long period (30 years)
Natural variability
The fluctuations resulting in extremes, but this is not climate change
Climate change in simple terms
A long term persistent change in the AVERAGE of the climate, statistically significant
Causes of climate change - external processes
Sun
- Sunspots occur in cycles that peak every 11 years
Changes in how the Earth moves around the sun, changes of the Earths tilt
All of this impacts amount of radiation
Climate change affect on elements
Higher temp and stronger winds
Causes of climate change - internal processse
Anthropogenic forces
- Burning of fossil fuels
- Adding to greenhouse gas effect
5 main risks of climate change
Extreme heat
Stunting
Diarrhea
Malaria
Dengue
