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Radon
The annual CARST Conference is known for its positive upbeat atmosphere, great presentations and excellent opportunities for learning, networking and connecting with vendors. And of course for the…
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[seulement en anglais]The Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors is excited to present the 85th Annual Education Conference (AEC), in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia at the…
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Environnement bâti
[seulement en anglais]See website for more information.
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Air intérieur, Radon
Radon is a ubiquitous, naturally occurring radioactive gas in open atmosphere that comes from the decay of uranium, which is distributed throughout soil and rocks. Radon and its decay products are…
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Conçu pour les représentants de communautés, les chercheurs, les universitaires et les cliniciens, le congrès international sur la santé des enfants autochtones est le seul événement de ce genre qui…
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A BC KalamiTea – kombucha alcohol levels affecting mothers, infants and toddlers [seulement en anglais]
[seulement en anglais] Kombucha is a mildly sweet and acidic beverage considered to be a healthy alternative to sugary soda drinks. It is popular in Canada and other countries, and in British…
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A closer look at energy expenditure and pollution inhalation during urban cycling: Physics, physiology, and travel behaviour [seulement en anglais]
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Environnement bâti, Air extérieur
[seulement en anglais]Although urban cycling is widely known and promoted as physically active transportation, the actual physics of utilitarian cycling have been given little attention in…
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[en anglais seulement]Remote Indigenous communities in Canada overwhelmingly rely on diesel fuel for heating and electricity generation. Clean energy projects in these communities are more likely to…
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A local food environment policy framework: How to take action and measure change in Ontario [en anglais seulement]
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Environnement bâti, Équité, Aliments
[en anglais seulement]Government policies targeting the availability, affordability, and marketing of foods can shape the food environment. Local governments are often the first to implement…
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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Childhood Leukemia and Parental Occupational Pesticide Exposure
Un grand nombre de municipalités ou provinces canadiennes ont interdit ou restreint l'utilisation des pesticides à des fins esthétiques et d’autres juridictions considèrent l’adoption d’interdictions…
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Environnement bâti
[en anglais seulement]The way we build cities shapes how people live. City building can create positive or negative health outcomes. It can contribute to or detract from the genuine well-being of…
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Environnement bâti, Changement climatique
[seulement en anglais] Adaptation Canada 2020 is Canada’s national conference on climate change adaptation. Building on the success of the 2016 conference in Ottawa, Adaptation Canada 2020 rolls out…
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Adopter une approche générale en santé publique environnementale : les inspecteurs en santé publique et les interventions en matière de sécurité alimentaire
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Aliments
Présentations :Approches en matière de salubrité alimentaire pour les interventions liées à la sécurité alimentaire dans les collectivitésEllen Desjardins, University of WaterlooAdopter une approche…
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Environnement bâti, Changement climatique
Située sur le territoire traditionnel du peuple micmac, sur les rives de la baie de Fundy, la ville de Sackville, au Nouveau‑Brunswick, est exposée à de nombreux risques climatiques, y compris des…
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Agriculture
Agriculture en milieu urbain :incidence sur la santé publique et l'environnement
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Algorithms, Air Pollution, and Adverse Outcome Pathways: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Advance Environmental Health Research and Decisions [en anglais seulement]
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Air extérieur
[en anglais seulement] Artificial intelligence (AI) has been called “the new electricity”—a technological invention that promises to fundamentally transform our lives and the world we live in. The…
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Ambient Air Pollution and the Risk of Childhood-onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease [seulement en anglais]
[seulement en anglais]This presentation will summarize the results from a study investigating the effects of ambient air pollution on the risk of developing pediatric-onset IBD using Ontario…
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