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  The environmental footprint of health care: a global assessment

Lenzen, M., Malik, A., Mengyu, L., Fry, J., Weisz, H., Pichler, P.-P., Chaves, L. S. M., Capon, A., Pencheon, D. (2020): The environmental footprint of health care: a global assessment. - The Lancet Planetary Health, 4, 7, e271-e279.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(20)30121-2

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Lenzen, Manfred 1, Author
Malik, Arunima 1, Author
Mengyu, Li1, Author
Fry, Jacob 1, Author
Weisz, Helga2, Author              
Pichler, Peter-Paul2, Author              
Chaves, Leonardo Suveges Moreira 1, Author
Capon, Anthony1, Author
Pencheon, David 1, Author
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2Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, ou_persistent13              

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 Abstract: Health-care services are necessary for sustaining and improving human wellbeing, yet they have an environmental footprint that contributes to environment-related threats to human health. Previous studies have quantified the carbon emissions resulting from health care at a global level. We aimed to provide a global assessment of the wide-ranging environmental impacts of this sector.

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 Dates: 2020-07-15
 Publication Status: Finally published
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 Identifiers: DOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(20)30121-2
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PIKDOMAIN: FutureLab - Social Metabolism and Impacts
Organisational keyword: FutureLab - Social Metabolism and Impacts
Research topic keyword: Health
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Title: The Lancet Planetary Health
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Pages: - Volume / Issue: 4 (7) Sequence Number: - Start / End Page: e271 - e279 Identifier: Other: 2542-5196
Publisher: Elsevier
CoNE: https://publications.pik-potsdam.de/cone/journals/resource/lancet-planetary-health
Publisher: Elsevier