Call for Emergency Action to Limit Global Temperature Increases, Restore Biodiversity, and Protect Health
Author(s) -
Lukoye Atwoli,
Abdullah H Baqui,
Thomas Benfield,
Raffaella Bosurgi,
Fiona Godlee,
Stephen Hancocks,
Richard Horton,
Laurie LaybournLangton,
Carlos Augusto Monteiro,
Ian Norman,
Kirsten Patrick,
Nigel Praities,
Marcel G. M. Olde Rikkert,
Eric J. Rubin,
Peush Sahni,
Richard Smith,
Nick Talley,
Sue Turale,
Damián Vázquez
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1093/abm/kaab084
Subject(s) - call to action , action (physics) , global health , global warming , collective action , climate change , biodiversity , health care , health psychology , natural resource economics , political science , business , environmental health , medicine , public health , economics , ecology , biology , nursing , law , marketing , physics , quantum mechanics , politics
This is an editorial on climate change that is being published simultaneously by 100+ health care journal to marshal collective action to tackle the global environmental crisis. We—the editors of health journals worldwide—call for urgent action to keep average global temperature increases below 1.5°C and halt the destruction of nature.
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