“Low-income countries and the global south, where seafood is central to diets and has the potential to help address , are the hardest hit by the effects of climate change,” said first author Dr. William Cheung, professor and director of the UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries (IOF). “For many, seafood is an irreplaceable… Read More »
Exploring India’s G20 Presidency on “One Health Approach”
Reddy attended the G20 session on health emergency prevention, preparedness and response, with delegates this week in Goa, discussing collaborative surveillance systems supported by advanced networks of laboratories and relevant infrastructure. He believes predictive modelling and surveillance used in the infectious disease control and climate change is a must. Advertisement “However, the usefulness of any… Read More »
Climate Change Continued Advance In 2022
“While greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise and the climate continues to change, populations worldwide continue to be gravely impacted by extreme weather and climate events. For example, in 2022, continuous drought in East Africa, record breaking rainfall in Pakistan and record-breaking heatwaves in China and Europe affected tens of millions, drove food insecurity, boosted… Read More »
Fascinating and a Little Frightening
March 10, 2023 – Of all the consequences of climate change, here’s one nobody counted on. A team of European researchers digging into Siberian permafrost discovered and revived 13 types of prehistoric viruses. As the ancient frozen ground slowly loses its “perma” label due to rising temperatures, more and more microbes that have never encountered modern… Read More »
Breakthroughs in Brussels: Researchers Share New Integrative Science at ICPS 2023
In the ICPS 2023 opening keynote, Susan Michie (University College London) presented the Behaviour Change Intervention Ontology. AI and algorithms, sustainability and climate anxiety, individual agency and group stereotypes, active learning and productive failure—and those are just a few of the topics covered in day one alone of the 2023 International Convention of Psychological Science,… Read More »