protecting and promoting health in a rapidly changing world
we live in a rapidly changing and inequitable world. our health is increasingly impacted by interconnected social and ecological challenges such as resource extraction, climate change, and biodiversity loss.
dr. lindsay galway
canada research chair in social-ecological health (tier 2)
areas of research:
- health
- climate change
- interdisciplinarity
- equity
overview of research
as canada research chair in social-ecological health, dr. lindsay galway is studying and addressing the interconnected social and ecological determinants of health. she and her research team are using an interdisciplinary, place-based, and community-engaged approach to identify how we can respond to climatic and environmental change in our communities to promote sustainability, health and social justice for all. this work will advance the emerging field of planetary health and inform public policy and action in canada and beyond. dr. galway’s research program will also support integration, interdisciplinary research, and intersectoral action through methodological and practical innovations.
dr. galway's research exemplifies 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's commitment to advancing the following united nations’ sustainable development goals (sdgs):
contact information
dr. lindsay galway
associate professor
department of health sciences
tel: 807-343-8010 ext. 7280
email: lgalway@lakeheadu.ca
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