092: [Planetary Health] May Kinalaman Ba Ang Klima Sa Paglaganap Ng COVID-19? (with Dr. Renzo Guinto)

Dr. Renzo Guinto is the Chief Planetary Health Scientist and Co-Founder of the newly established Sunway Centre for Planetary Health in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Concurrently, he is the Associate Professor of the Practice of Global Public Health and Inaugural Director of the Planetary and Global Health Program of the St. Luke’s Medical Center College of Medicine in the Philippines. He is also a member of the National Panel of Technical Experts of the Climate Change Commission of the Philippines, and convener of Planetary Health Philippines, a community of Filipino scholars and practitioners for advancing the new discipline of planetary health. We talked about the definition and significance of planetary health, the ways in which climate change affects human health, the link between the COVID-19 pandemic and planetary health, the need for the decolonization of science, what lies ahead for planetary health and the future of humanity, and more. How to contact Dr. Renzo: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/renzoguinto Twitter: @renzoguinto Website: planetaryhealth.ph

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