Climate change is already shaping the lives of young people around the globe. How should education respond to climate change as a lived reality rather than a possible future? Please join the Johns Hopkins University School of Education for the annual Jeffrey A. Grigg Memorial Lecture, featuring Noah Weeth-Feinstein. This year’s lecture is titled: Adaptation, […]
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1/9/25: January Planetary Health Dinner Recap
In January, a diverse panel of experts gathered with the Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health’s affiliated faculty, staff, and students to explore the implications of the current political landscape on Planetary Health policy and how municipal, state, national, and international efforts can advance in uncertain times. Speakers included: “I like the way these dinners […]
1/28/25: Seydina Fall’s Vision for Planetary Health Cities
Seydina Fall is a senior lecturer in finance at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and co-faculty director for the Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health’s Innovation and Implementation program. In November 2024, Fall embarked on travels across Asia that deepened his understanding of an emerging global movement towards regenerative and equitable urban development—a vision he believes […]
The Planetary Health Alliance (PHA), affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health, serves as the global backbone organization for the Planetary Health community, coordinating a consortium of over 472 universities, nongovernmental organizations, research institutes, and government entities from 79+ countries committed to understanding and addressing the impacts of global environmental change on human health […]
The Earth crisis is an urgent threat to humanity as well as the rest of life on Earth. We now understand that problems that have been framed for decades as “environmental” problems—climate change; biodiversity loss; pollution of air, water, and soil; terrestrial and marine system degradation—are, in fact, driving global health and humanitarian crises. Human […]
The Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health launched in April of 2024 and our team is rapidly growing. Please check out JHIPH’s open positions and share them with your networks. The Institute is looking for a Director of Philanthropy to develop a vision and long-term fundraising strategy that will help us reach and sustain our […]
The escalating Earth crisis is triggering an unprecedented humanitarian and global health emergency, necessitating rapid and profound transformations across investment systems, energy systems, food production, manufacturing processes, and urban infrastructure. These changes are vital to safeguard and restore the natural systems that sustain human life and allow for stable, thriving societies. Policy reforms in the […]
Planetary Health is a field forged in urgency, and to make the most impact, the Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health will extend its efforts beyond research and education to policy and practice. Around the world, there is interest from the municipal to international scales in developing and implementing transformative Planetary Health policies to reduce […]
Johns Hopkins has a tradition of internationally recognized excellence in healthcare and Planetary Health represents a unique opportunity to continue this tradition of transformative innovation, safeguarding a livable future for all life on Earth. The JHIPH Clinical Program will initially focus on clinical education opportunities, collaborating on Greening Healthcare activities, and a clinical fellows initiative. […]
As one of the most respected universities in the world in global health, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) has an opportunity and responsibility to ensure that its students—medical, nursing, public health, undergraduates and others—are educated about Planetary Health to address current challenges and to create a thriving future for all life on Earth. To accelerate Johns […]