The health of people, animals and ecosystems are inextricably linked: To prevent new diseases and improve global health, we must understand the connections and interdependencies. This is what the One Health approach stands for.
IBN comment: It is great to see that those outside the field of building biology are recognizing the importance of taking a holistic approach to understanding complex interrelationships for long-term success. Even more comprehensive than One Health is the concept of Planetary Health, which considers the interrelationships between human health and all interconnected systems (political, social, economic, ecological …).