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Integrating Public and Ecosystem Health Systems to Foster Resilience

2023

This report from the National Academies Press (NAP) presents the findings of a workshop focused on understanding the interconnections between public health and ecological health, discussing how ecosystem resilience impacts public health. Workshop attendees included professionals from public health, environmental protection, and natural resource management communities to bridge evidence and knowledge gaps around integrating public health and nature into research and policy to foster resilience. The publication summarizes the findings and discussions from the workshop, which involved exploring strategies and solutions to advance the integration of public health and nature, overcome existing barriers to action, and better inform policy and practice. 

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Integrating Public and Ecosystem Health Systems to Foster Resilience: A Workshop to Identify Research to Bridge the Knowledge-to-Action Gap: Proceedings of a Workshop. National Academies Press 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/26896.