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Introduction to Environmental Health UW Sustainability

WEBIntroduction to environmental health concepts. Examines current events to illustrate and better appreciate the relationship between environment and health and to explore …

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Sustainability Research UW Sustainability

WEBThe UW School of Public Health has 19 faculty members currently participating in sustainability research distributed across 2 research projects.Climate Change and …

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Environmental Health UW Sustainability

WEBRead more about Laboratory Waste Streams Across Campus; Husky Neighborhood Move Out and Move In

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Connect to nature at UW UW Sustainability

WEBSpending time in nature can have many positive effects on your health and wellbeing. Studies have found it can provide benefits including reducing anxiety, improving mental …

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Multidiscipliary Efforts for Sustainability in Healthcare (MESH)

WEBAt the University of Washington, we believe improving population health worldwide is a moral imperative, driven by our public mission of service to all; healthy …

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UW Medicine goes green In Our Nature

WEBUW Medicine hospitals are leaders in sustainability - UWMC and Harborview have both been named among the 25 greenest hospitals in the country for several years in a row. …

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About sustainability at UW UW Sustainability

WEBWork toward achieving the vision of sustainability encapsulated in the UW's definition of sustainability occurs in units across all three campuses. The groups listed below exist to …

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Sustainability and Medicine (SAM) UW Sustainability

WEBAt the University of Washington, we believe improving population health worldwide is a moral imperative, driven by our public mission of service to all; healthy people, healthy …

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Spring Course 2016: Introduction to Environmental Health

WEBENV H 311: Introduction to Environmental Health is open to all students in all majors and has no prerequisites. The learning objectives for this class are for …

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Spring Course 2016: One Health

WEBENV H 439: One Health: Human and Animal Health in a Changing Environment is open to all students who have taken biology 180 or an equivalent course. If you have not taken …

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2022 Husky Green Award winners

WEBThis is the 13th year the awards have been awarded by the UW Environmental Stewardship Committee as part of the UW's Earth Day celebrations. The Husky Green Awards are …

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Greening UW Health Sciences

WEBFigures 5 and 6 are two variations of an analysis of the six Health Sciences schools sustainability related curriculum. Figure 5 compares the sustainability-related curriculum

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UW Medicine joins Washington Health Care Climate Alliance

WEBUW Medicine is one of eight founding members in the Washington Health Care Climate Alliance. The alliance aims to bring health care’s expertise, experience, …

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UW's commitment UW Sustainability

WEBThe University of Washington is committed to sustainability. Here are a few of the institutional commitments we have made as a University. Sustainability Mission & Vision …

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UWMC & HMC earn Practice Greenhealth recognition

WEBBoth the UW Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center received recognition this year as top 2011 environmental performers from Practice Greenhealth. The UWMC maintains …

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UW Medicine Hospitals Win Top Environmental Awards

WEBHarborview Medical Center and University of Washington Medical Center have each been selected for the 2014 Top 25 Environmental Excellence Award from …

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Why deforestation affects everyone, not just neighboring …

WEBDeforestation is the second largest human contributor to global warming, accounting up to 17 percent of all green house gas emissions. Forests are important in …

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Sustainability student groups UW Sustainability

WEBThere are dozens of student groups dedicated to sustainability and the environment at the University of Washington. We have compiled a list of active groups and contact …

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Harborview Receives Environmental Excellence Award

WEBThe immense turmoil of 2020 placed unprecedented pressure on health care providers that was continuing into 2021. The COVID pandemic shifted everyone’s priorities and …

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