The sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People, was launched in March 2019 at the fourth UN Environment Assembly. This voluminous report focuses on the multiple pathways through which a healthy planet supports healthy people and conversely on the risks for human health posed by the fast deteriorating health of the planet. Among the long list of ongoing damage to life and heath from air pollution, water pollution and land degradation, the report warned that zoonosis

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... is already 60 per cent of all infectious disease and that a pandemic could occur.