
It's impossible to have healthy people on a sick planet | Shweta Narayan
TED Health
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Climate Solutions - The Key to a Sustainable Healthcare Sector
In the last couple of years, we have seen an enormous momentum in charting a course towards transformative healthcare that starts with climate solutions. The blatant disregard for environment which is entrenched in our current economic and social models has pushed the natural world to its limits. Time has come that we measure the advancement of our civilisation through the metric of health rather than metric of wealth. It is impossible to have healthy people on a sick planet. We must all include the principle of doing no harm in all decisions, big and small, for all present and future actions and put the health of our planet and ours first. Thank you.
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