Executive summary The health of the planet and its people are at risk. The deterioration of
the global commons—ie, the natural systems that support life on Earth—is exacerbating …

Polypropylene-based products are commonly used for food preparation and storage, but
their capacity to release microplastics is poorly understood. We investigated the potential …

This study investigated the release of microplastics and nanoplastics from plastic containers
and reusable food pouches under different usage scenarios, using DI water and 3% acetic …

Today, urban and transport planners face considerable challenges in designing and
retrofitting cities that are prepared for increasing urban populations, and their service and …

Microplastics (MPs) pollution has become one of our time's most consequential issue. These
micropolymeric particles are ubiquitously distributed across all natural and urban …

Cultural heritage (CH) is considered a key element of cities and regions' identity
anduniqueness, contributing to people's wellbeing and health, as well as jobs creation …

The size of global urban population has increased exponentially since the advent of the
industrial revolution, with urban centers attracting large numbers of workers and families …

In this commentary, we discuss health professions' education (HPE) leadership in relation to
planetary health emergencies, suggesting that an 'eco-ethical leadership'approach is highly …

Health impact assessment (HIA) practice has expanded across the world, since it was
established more than two decades ago. This paper presents a snapshot of current global …

As underlined by OECD and United Nations, as cities are growing in size, they will face
challenges in becoming climate neutral, reducing their environmental footprint, and meeting …