How can Asia-Pacific Countries Address Global Health and Climate Change?
On November 12, Center for Asia-Pacific Resilience and Innovation (CAPRI) hosted an invite-only roundtable discussion on “How Can Asia-Pacific Countries Address Global Health and Climate Change?” Prof. John D. Spengler, Akira Yamaguchi Professor of Environmental Health and Human Habitation at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, was joined by Prof. Syaru Shirley Lin of CAPRI, Dr. Candice Lung of Academia Sinica, and Prof. Chang-Chuan Chan, Prof. Hsien-Ho Lin, and Dr. Sally Chen of National Taiwan University to discuss the joint efforts of Asia-Pacific countries in achieving healthy and resilient growth.
In the roundtable discussion, Syaru Shirley Lin reflected on the interconnected challenges of public health, environmental sustainability, and the economy that have become salient during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read the recap of the discussion at CAPRI website