Medical education competency frameworks for climate and planetary health: A scoping review


Climate change threatens human health by exacerbating existing health inequities, increasing climate-related illnesses, and disrupting healthcare systems. Preparing future physicians to address these challenges is essential for resilient healthcare systems. While climate health education in medical schools is gaining traction globally, its integration remains inconsistent, with limited consensus on core competencies.

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Elizabeth Cerceo, Hannah N.W. Weinstein, Stefan Wheat, James Sullivan, James Bevan, Cecilia Sorensen, Medical education competency frameworks for climate and planetary health: A scoping review, The Journal of Climate Change and Health, Volume 25, 2025, 100488, ISSN 2667-2782, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joclim.2025.100488.