Annan Climate Health Talks: Värmeböljor och hälsa

2024-10-16 12:00 - 13:00 Add to iCal
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Orange himmel med en strålande sol
Webbinarium om värmeböljor 16 oktober 2024 Foto: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Välkommen till det andra lunchwebbinariet i vår serie Climate Health Talks. Den här gången kommer vi att diskutera hälsoeffekterna av värmeböljor och vad Sverige gör för att förbättra vår beredskap.

Observera att webbinariet är på engelska!

Programme:

  • Presentation by Andrea E. Schmidt, from the department of Climate & Health at the Austrian National Public Health Institute, on the health impacts of heatwaves, with a focus on concepts of population vulnerabilities and adaptation strategies.
  • Presentation by Jorge H. Amorim, from the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI), focusing on new tools developed to improve the adaptation to heatwaves in the Swedish context.
  • Questions and discussion

The talk will be moderated by Christofer Åström, researcher at the Department of Public Health and Clinical medicine, Umeå University.

Registration: 

Click here to register and get the link to the webinar

About Climate Health Talks: 

Climate Health Talks is a webinar series organised by the Centre for Health Crises and the Institute of Environmental Medicine at Karolinska Institutet. If you have any questions, please email: healthcrises@ki.se