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One planet, one health, one future: The environmental perspective
1Sanitary Environmental Engineering Division (SEED), Department of Civil Engineering, University of Salerno, Fisciano, Salerno, Italy.
Summary
The One Health initiative aims to improve global health by integrating human, animal, and environmental sciences. This multidisciplinary approach fosters collaboration for a sustainable future.
Area of Science:
- Global Health
- Environmental Science
- Veterinary Medicine
- Public Health
Background:
- The One Health concept emphasizes the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health.
- Achieving global health security necessitates a unified, multidisciplinary strategy.
Discussion:
- Integrating diverse expertise, including veterinarians, medical professionals, and environmental scientists, is crucial.
- This collaborative model addresses complex health challenges that transcend single disciplines.
Key Insights:
- The ultimate objective of One Health is the comprehensive control of planetary health.
- Multidisciplinary knowledge sharing is fundamental to the One Health framework.
Outlook:
- Future healthcare models will likely feature integrated teams of veterinarians, doctors, and environmental experts.
- This collaborative approach is essential for ensuring a sustainable future for all life on Earth.
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