Uniting the Global Gastroenterology Community to Meet the Challenge of Climate Change and Nonrecyclable Waste

Leddin, Desmond^*; Omary, M. Bishr; Veitch, Andrew; Metz, Geoffrey; Amrani, Naima; Aabakken, Lars; Ali, Raja Affendi Raja; Alvares-Da-Silva, Mario Reis; Armstrong, David; Boyacioglu, Sedat; Chen, Ye; Elwakil, Reda; Fock, Kwong-Ming; Hamid, Saeed S.; Makharia, Govind; Macrae, Finlay; Malekzadeh, Reza; Mulder, Chris J.; Piscoya, Alejandro; Perman, Mai Ling; Sadeghi, Anahita; Saenz, Roque; Saurin, Jean-Christophe; Butt, Amna Subhan; Wu, Kaichun; Lee, Yeong Yeh

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南方医科大学; 河北医科大学; y

摘要

Climate change has been described as the greatest public health threat of the 21st century. It has significant implications for digestive health. A multinational team with representation from all continents, excluding Antarctica and covering 18 countries, has formulated a commentary which outlines both the implications for digestive health and ways in which this challenge can be faced.

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climate change gastroenterology digestive health liver disease carbon footprint global waste