Sandro Demaio
Medical doctor and director at the WHO Asia Pacific Centre for Environment and Health, who convened the Lancet Commission on Sea-Level Rise, Health and Justice and coordinates public health responses.
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Apr 9, 2026 • 43min
The Health Emergency Hiding in Rising Seas
Sandro Demaio, medical doctor and WHO director working on health responses to climate threats. Anne Poelina, First Nations leader using Indigenous knowledge to track environmental change. Ofa Kaisamy, Pacific adviser with lived experience of sea-level impacts. They discuss how rising seas already harm health, cultural loss and food security, threats to hospitals and freshwater, and community-led resilience and measurement.
