Chair: Desmond Leddin (Canada)

Moderator: Kaichun Wu (China)

Moderator: Swapna Gayam (USA)

Introduction, Overview, and Objectives
Guilherme Macedo (Portugal)
Geoffrey Metz (Australia)
Desmond Leddin (Canada)

Climate Change for Gastroenterologists - The Basics
Desmond Leddin (Canada)

Impact of Global Warming on Health
Hugh Montgomery (United Kingdom)

Chair: Carolina Olano (Uruguay)

Moderator: Ye Chen (China)

Moderator: Elias Makhoul (Lebanon)

Climate Change and Effects on Digestive Health and Disease
Nicholas Talley (Australia)





 

Implications of Climate Change for Liver Care
Mhairi Donnelly (United Kingdom)

Chair: Mai Ling Perman (Fiji)

Moderator: Reda El Wakil (Egypt)

Moderator: KM Fock (Singapore)

Food, Water Security, Nutrition with a Focus on Children
Anthony Costello (UK)





 

Vulnerable Populations and Migration
Govind Makharia (India)




 

Chair: Vivek Kaul (USA)

Moderator: Justin Lee (Malaysia)

Adaptation and Building Resilience
Cassandra Thiel (USA)

Industry Perspective on the Climate Crisis
Rainer Burkard, President, PENTAX Medical

Discussant:
Richard Birkett, MD, MBA
Microline Surgical, Pentax Medical, HOYA Technosurgical, and Wassenburg Medical

Chair: Rabia de Latour (USA)

Moderator: Alejandro Piscoya (Peru)

Moderator: Raja Affendi Raja Ali (Malaysia)

The Carbon Footprint of Endoscopy Care
Bu Hayee (UK)





 

The Carbon Footprint of Non-endoscopy Digestive Care
Heiko Pohl (USA)




 

Chair: Andy Veitch (United Kingdom)

Moderator: Sandie Thomson (South Africa)

Moderator: Sedat Boyacioglu (Turkey)

Single Use versus Reusable Endoscopes and Endoscopy Accessories
Lars Aabakken (Norway)





 

Practical Steps to Reduce Endoscopy Related Waste and Emissions
Enrique Rodríguez de Santiago (Spain)




 

Chair: Bishr Omary (USA)

Moderator: Reza Malekzadeh (Iran)

Moderator: Roque Saenz (Chile)

A Nursing Perspective on the Climate Crisis
Leigh Donnelly (UK)





 

How to Successfully Change Systems, and Support GI Practices via Advocacy Efforts
Todd Sack (USA)




 

Chair: Guilherme Macedo (Portugal)

Moderator: Naima Amrani (Morocco)

Moderator: Jennifer Christie (USA)

Engaging and Empowering the Trainee and Early Career Digestive Health Providers
Aasma Shaukat (USA)





 

Climate Crisis – A Global Pediatric Health Perspective
Rebecca Philipsborn (USA)





 

Chair: Geoffrey Metz (Australia)

Moderator: Chris Mulder (Netherlands)

Moderator: Anahita Sadeghi (Iran)

UK National Health Service Plans and Policies
Nicholas Watts (UK)




 

GI Education and Research Opportunities to Address the Climate Crisis
Bishr Omary (USA)