Category: Work & Life

Sustainable Development Goals and One Health: SDG 6

by Alejandro Sanchez
October 27, 2022

Sustainable Development Goal 6 reads: “Ensure access to water and sanitation for all.” This SDG opens our eyes on what is the reality in many parts of the world that completely lack access to clean water. It is true that the western world ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Farm Management, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Livestock, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Circular Health, IFAS One Health, Interdisciplinarity, One Health, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development Goals and One Health: SDG 5

by Alejandro Sanchez
October 20, 2022

Sustainable development goal 5 is to “achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls” or as it is shortened, to achieve “gender equality” by 2030. Although we know that currently, gender encompasses many terms, the United Nations ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS, Work & Life
Tags: Gender, Olga Munoz, One Health, One Health At UF, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development Goals And One Health: SDG 4

by Alejandro Sanchez
October 13, 2022

The fourth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) is summarized by its title: “Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all”, the connections between education and health are diverse and ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & Life
Tags: Education, Luca Mantegazza, One Health, One Health At UF, Sustainable Development Goals

Special entry: Hurricanes and One Health

by Alejandro Sanchez
September 29, 2022

Hurricanes have a great impact on the livelihoods of millions of people. This is an obvious statement given the sheer size and magnitude of the forces unleashed by them. What is less obvious, however, is all the different ways in which hurricanes ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Disaster Preparation, Events, Food Safety, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research, Water
Tags: Circular Health, Hurricanes, IFAS One Health, Luca Mantegazza, One Health At UF, Sustainable Development Goals, Transdisciplinarity

Sustainable Development Goals And One Health: SDG 1

by Alejandro Sanchez
September 22, 2022

The first Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) is very straightforward: “End poverty in all its forms everywhere” and the connection between poverty and health runs deep and strong. Keep reading if you are curious about some of the more, and ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: IFAS One Health, Luca Mantegazza, One Health, Sustainable Development Goals

Less Stigma and more coordination to fight Monkeypox

by Alejandro Sanchez
August 16, 2022

(Translation of op-ed published in Corriere Della Sera Aug 2nd, 2022) Despite the growing number of worrisome domestic and global issues, I must draw your attention to another issue that I am sure that you do not want to hear about: it is ... READ MORE

Category: Disaster Preparation, Health & Nutrition
Tags: Circular Health, Covid-19, IFAS One Health, Ilaria Capua, Monkeypox

Monkeypox: Why do “neutral, non-discriminatory, and non-stigmatizing” disease names matter?

by Alejandro Sanchez
August 11, 2022

The name “monkeypox” ⎼ Viruela símica, 猴痘, variole du singe, vaiolo delle scimmie, Affenpocken, मंकीपॉक्स ⎼ is more than just a “misnomer”. According to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the term “monkeypox”, ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Circular Health, Climate Change, Covid-19, IFAS One Health, Monkeypox, One Health, Sustainable Development Goals

What is climate change maladaptation, and how can we avoid it?

by Alejandro Sanchez
July 27, 2022

A recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) titled Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability drew attention to the problem of maladaptation. Maladaptation is when actions taken to help communities ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Disaster Preparation, Farm Management, Fruits & Vegetables
Tags: Circular Health, Climate Change, Conservation, Maladaptation, One Health, One Health At UF, Sustainability At Uf

What does the new definition of One Health means?

by Alejandro Sanchez
July 19, 2022

At the end of May 2021, the One Health High-Level Expert Panel was launched with the support of the governments of France and Germany. This panel has an advisory role to state members of the United Nations (UN) and the World Organisation ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Research, Work & Life

How the new “One Health” definition could foster collaboration with the Arts.

by Alejandro Sanchez
July 7, 2022

The health of all people and communities is essential for creating a thriving, equitable society. But, what is the role of the arts and culture in reaching this challenging goal? What is their value for advancing health and well-being for all? “Arts ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Relationships & Family

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