Public Events Biosciences and Public Health

EU side event at COP26: Climate Change and Health in Europe

Monday 01 Nov

Time and Location

  • 15:30-16:30 CET
  • hybrid

1 November 2021 |  14:30-15:30 GMT (15:30-16:30 CET) (NB! short notice time change)

at the EU Pavillion at the COP26 in Glasgow and online

Tackling climate change impacts on health requires solid knowledge and evidence‑based, equity‑oriented solutions in both adaptation and mitigation.

Organisers:

  • European Environment Agency
  • European Academies' Science Advisory Council
  • CICERO - Center for International Climate Research
  • Women Leaders for Planetary Health

Introduced by: Sir Andy Haines London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

We showcase findings of key recent research projects on heat impacts on health; present the EU knowledge‑sharing platform — the European Climate and Health Observatory; and discuss sharing knowledge with EU′s neighbours and across policy fields.

To attend the event please register here www.cop26eusideevents.eu, login on the day of the event and select the respective livestream.

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