Englisch - CPHP | Centre for Planetary Health Policy

Dorothea Baltruks, Director CPHP

„A societal debate on how health and wellbeing can be created within planetary boundaries and what the health system should do and should not do to achieve this, is urgently needed but so far lacking.“

Nicole Stauf, Research Associate

„Our health is closely linked to the health of the planet. To protect both, we need all stakeholders to work together - across sectors, administrative levels and national borders.“

Bridging the gender, climate, and health gap: the road to COP29

This Lancet article summarises the insufficient meaningful inclusion of gender, health, and their intersection in international climate governance. CPHP's Research Associate Sophie Gepp is one of the co-authors

Bridging the gender, climate, and health gap: the road to COP29

in: The Lancet Planetary Health

Lena Tischler, Project and event management

„The multidimensional crises of our time require new approaches. To accelerate the long-overdue socio-ecological transformation, we need planetary health as a vision for the future across all policy areas, rather than political silo thinking.“

Miriam Meschede, Research Associate

“Promoting human health means protecting the health of our planet. Environmental protection and health promotion must be consistently considered in all policy areas in order to bring about urgent changes for planetary health.”

The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change — Policy Brief for Germany

Introduction The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown1 illustrates that the negative global impact of the climate crisis has reached unprecedented levels — especially in terms of our health. Further delays in the implementation of effective climate protection measures will result in high health, economic, social and environmental costs.2,3 The flood in the Ahr valley…