![]() ![]() I spent 1985 mostly in tropical disease endemic countries, which consolidated my opinion that public health trumps individual medicine in tems of helping people, if only raw numbers are considered. ![]() My interest in global health precedes medical school, which I started in 1980. Zayed Prize for Environment (2006) (runner up, shared, for the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment),Īustral Pop'n Assoc'n: Borrie Prize (2002)Īustralasian Epidemiol Ass'n student prize (1998) Public Health Association of Australia: Tony McMichael award for public health, ecology and environment (2018).įrench Environmental Health Association: One of a 100 "doctors for the planet" (2009). Major Grants: ARC Future Fellowship (2011-15). Other NGOs I co-founded: Drs for the Environment Australia (2001) and Health-Earth: (2014) Key words: Sustainability, eco-social interactions, environmental health, infectious diseases of poverty, ecology and health (especially the ecology of infectious diseases), discrimination, prejudice and the struggle for improved social justice, intergenerational ethics, limits to growth, climate change, conflict and its avoidance, food security, energy and the new industrial revolution, human nutrition, extreme weather events and extreme agricultural events, one health, ecohealth, planetary health, conflict, migration, famine, gain of function However some hope exists due to new technologies and ways of human organisation. Future population health and the survival of civilisation in the context of diminishing resources and denial.
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