October 2, 2023 - Doctors for the Environment Australia recognises the deep connections between forests, human health and planetary health. Doctors for the Environment Australia strongly support the following actions :● Cessation of native ...
Policy Papers
Position Statement – Fossil Fuel advertising and sponsorship
June 9, 2023 - Fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship should be banned in recognition of their harmful effects on health and the environment. Read the full position statement
National Sustainable Healthcare Unit Proposal
September 13, 2021 - Doctors for the Environment Australia supports the development of national Sustainable Healthcare Unit to coordinate environmentally sustainable initiatives in health care and reduce its carbon footprint. It would: standardise and benchmark the measurement of carbon emissions; develop a road map for, ...
Biodiversity Policy
November 12, 2019 - Natural ecosystems support our health by filtering our air, providing fresh water and food, regulating our climate and protecting against the spread of disease and pests. They also foster our ...
Biodiversity Position Statement
November 12, 2019 - Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) is focused on the complex interaction between human health and our natural environment and is therefore interested in environmental restoration and the protection of ...