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

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

doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000001619

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

Desmond Leddin
, M. Bishr Omary
, Andrew Veitch
, Geoffrey Metz
, Naima Amrani
, Lars Aabakken
, Raja A.R. Ali
, Mario R. Alvares-Da-Silva
, David Armstrong
, Sedat Boyacioglu
, Ye Chen
, Reda Elwakil
, Kwong Ming Fock
, Saeed S. Hamid
, Govind Makharia
, Finlay Macrae
, Reza Malekzadeh
, Chris J. Mulder
, Alejandro Piscoya
, Mai Ling Perman

Anahita Sadeghi, Roque Sáenz, Jean Christophe Saurin, Amna S. Butt, Kaichun Wu, Yeong Yeh Lee

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Abstract

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.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	823-829
Number of pages	7
Journal	Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
Volume	55
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/MCG.0000000000001619
Publication status	Published - 2021

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 13 Climate Action

Keywords

carbon footprint
climate change
digestive health
gastroenterology
global
liver disease
waste

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Leddin, D., Omary, M. B., Veitch, A., Metz, G., Amrani, N., Aabakken, L., Ali, R. A. R., Alvares-Da-Silva, M. R., Armstrong, D., Boyacioglu, S., Chen, Y., Elwakil, R., Fock, K. M., Hamid, S. S., Makharia, G., Macrae, F., Malekzadeh, R., Mulder, C. J., Piscoya, A., ... Lee, Y. Y. (2021). Uniting the Global Gastroenterology Community to Meet the Challenge of Climate Change and Nonrecyclable Waste. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 55(10), 823-829. https://doi.org/10.1097/MCG.0000000000001619

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

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