Not what the doctor ordered: Prioritizing transdisciplinary science on climate, environment and health in the Latin American and Caribbean region

Autores

Watson, A., Ganapati, S., Grossman,A., Trtanj, J., Arbour, N., Torres, I., Stewart-Ibarra, A.M.

Publicado en

PLOS Climate, 1(4): e0000025

Año de publicación

2022

Afiliaciones

Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Texas A&M Transportation Institute, College Station, Texas, United States of America
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America
Belmont Forum, Montevideo, Uruguay
Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research.

Programa

N/A

Proyecto

N/A

Keywords

transdisciplinary science, climate, environment, health

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000025
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Resumen

The Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region is highly diverse and unequal. It is also host to extreme weather events and changing climate patterns increasingly impacting infrastructure, livelihoods, food security, and peoples&rsquo health and wellbeing.