Since launching in April 2024, the Institute for Planetary Health has moved swiftly and strategically to engage a dedicated team of cross-university faculty in the development and implementation of programming that is now infusing Planetary Health into university-wide education, clinical care and health systems, policy, and practice. These programs are designed to leverage JHU’s transdisciplinary expertise to lead much-needed innovation while preparing its students and communities for a rapidly changing world.
Education
Our education program aims to integrate Planetary Health into university-wide curriculum, ensuring that all students are offered an education that deepens their understanding of the interdependence of human health and the health of the planet.
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Clinical
Our clinical program strives to integrate Planetary Health into clinical education and practice while fostering partnerships with clinical leaders worldwide to expand these efforts globally.
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Policy
Planetary Health is a field forged in urgency, and to make the most impact, JHIPH will extend its efforts beyond research and education to policy and practice.
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Innovation and Implementation
Rapid structural shifts are needed across energy and food systems, manufacturing, and the built environment to protect and regenerate the natural life support systems we depend upon.
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