Is the right to health compatible with sustainability?

Daniel D Reidpath, Sofia Gruskin and Pascale Allotey, (2015). Is the right to health compatible with sustainability?. Journal of Global Health, 5(1), 25-28

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    Author Daniel D Reidpath
    Sofia Gruskin
    Pascale Allotey
    Title Is the right to health compatible with sustainability?
    Appearing in Journal of Global Health
    Volume 5
    Issue No. 1
    Publication Date 2015-06-01
    Place of Publication United States
    Publisher Journal of Global Health
    Start page 25
    End page 28
    Language eng
    Abstract There are fundamental public health challenges and trade–offs that need to be confronted for the achievement of the highest attainable standard of health and the sustainability agendas to be compatible. The trade–offs arise because, at a population level, the highest attainable standard of health is a standard that is achieved (or progressively realised) through unsustainable levels of consumption.
    Keyword Health
    Sustainability
    Copyright Holder Journal of Global Health
    Copyright Year 2015
    Copyright type All rights reserved
    DOI 10.7189/jogh.05.010301
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