Connecting Health and Climate Change Conference
The hybrid conference, taking place in-person in Stockholm, October 11-12, is organized by ENBEL – Enhancing Belmont Research Action to support EU policy making on climate change and health. ENBEL coordinates a network of international health and climate researchers under the Belmont Forum’s Collaborative Research Action on Climate, Environment and Health and similar EU research programs. Through this conference ENBEL aims at help strengthening the health argument for climate action.
The key topics of the conference include:
* Climate hazards and population exposure (historical/scenarios)
* Climate change health impacts and transformation of disease patterns
* Health risks from multiple exposures (e.g. heat and air pollution)
* Costs and benefits of climate actions on health
* Inequities in climate change impacts and health risks
* Climate resilient and sustainable health systems
* Opportunities and barriers for adaptation measures
* Climate change, and health policies and just transition
* Perception, communication and partnership on climate change and health
