One planet: one health. A call to support the initiative on a global science-policy body on chemicals and waste

• Main Authors: Brack, Werner, Culleres, Damia Barcelo, Boxall, Alistair B. A., Budzinski, Hélène, Castiglioni, Sara, Covaci, Adrian, Dulio, Valeria, Escher, Beate I., Fantke, Peter, Kandie, Faith, Fatta-Kassinos, Despo, Hernández, Félix J., Hilscherová, Klara, Hollender, Juliane, Hollert, Henner, Jahnke, Annika, Kasprzyk-Hordern, Barbara, Khan, Stuart J., Kortenkamp, Andreas, Kümmerer, Klaus, Lalonde, Brice, Lamoree, Marja H., Levi, Yves, Martín, Pablo Antonio Lara, Montagner, Cassiana C., Mougin, Christian, Msagati, Titus, Oehlmann, Jörg, Posthuma, Leo, Reid, Malcolm, Reinhard, Martin, Richardson, Susan D., Rostkowski, Pawel, Schymanski, Emma, Schneider, Flurina, Slobodnik, Jaroslav, Shibata, Yasuyuki, Snyder, Shane Allen, Fabriz Sodré, Fernando, Teodorovic, Ivana, Thomas, Kevin V., Umbuzeiro, Gisela A., Viet, Pham Hung, Yew-Hoong, Karina Gin, Zhang, Xiaowei, Zuccato, Ettore
• Other Authors: Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering; Chemical Pollution; Planetary Boundaries
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164988
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The chemical pollution crisis severely threatens human and environmental health globally. To tackle this challenge the establishment of an overarching international science-policy body has recently been suggested. We strongly support this initiative based on the awareness that humanity has already l...