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On the Possibility of Decolonising Planetary Health: Exploring New Geographies for Collaboration by Dawn Hoogeveen; Clifford G Atleo; Lyana Patrick; Angel M Kennedy; Maëve Leduc; Margot W Parkes; Tim K Takaro; Maya K Gislason is a Environmental Science article available to read on EtoBox.
What is On the Possibility of Decolonising Planetary Health: Exploring New Geographies for Collaboration about?
Decolonial planetary health aspires to centre the diversity and importance of Indigenous thought and stewardship. In this Viewpoint, we explore research in planetary health across holistic worldviews and western scientific approaches. We base our examination of decolonising interventions in planetary health by exploring how global trajectories play out in British Columbia, Canada. A central part of this analysis is highlighting intercultural thinking to promote an anti-colonial, anti-racist, and reciprocal approach to climate change and global health inequities across geographical space and within planetary health discourse. Our perspective encompasses an asset-based examination, which focuses on the Indigenous scholarship in planetary health that is already underway and considers how rigorous engagement with epistemic and geographical diversity can strengthen and advance planetary health. This is a placebased response to planetary health, as British Columbia experiences climate catastrophes that are impacting whole communities, cutting through major transportation systems, disrupting supply chains, and creating a further burden on public health agencies and authorities that are sp
Who reads On the Possibility of Decolonising Planetary Health: Exploring New Geographies for Collaboration?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Environmental Science.
- Author
- Dawn Hoogeveen; Clifford G Atleo; Lyana Patrick; Angel M Kennedy; Maëve Leduc; Margot W Parkes; Tim K Takaro; Maya K Gislason
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Environmental Science (Physical Sciences)