Events
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Mai 27 2022
Outils D'adaptation au Changement Climatique Basés Sur la Nature Pour les Communautés Côtières
at 01:00 Topics: Location Type: OnlineCadre Making Room for Movement : Renforcer la résilience aux impacts du changement climatique le long de la côte atlantique du Canada. Présenté par : Danika Van Proosdij (Université Saint Mary's) Boîte à outils Changing Coastlines : Intégrer la capacité d'adaptation des écosystèmes côtiers à des solutions fondées sur la nature et la gouvernance Présenté par : Kees Lokman (Université de la…
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Jun 01 2022
Health Effects of Long-Term Exposure to Traffic-Related Air Pollution
at 09:00 PT Topics: Location Type: OnlineThe health effects of traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) continue to be of important public health interest. Assessing exposure to TRAP is challenging because TRAP is a complex mixture of particulate matter and gaseous pollutants and exhibits high spatial and temporal variability. Following its well-cited 2010 critical review, the Health Effects Institute (HEI) appointed a new expert panel to…
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Jun 20 2022
Visioning the Future: First Nations, Inuit, & Métis Population and Public Health Series – Environmental and Mental Health
at 10:00 PDT Topics: Location Type: OnlineThis webinar takes a holistic approach to considering the environment as a determinant of Indigenous health. Such an approach looks into and beyond the physical environmental factors affecting Indigenous Peoples’ health to include the emotional, spiritual, and intellectual landscapes that influence their overall well-being. In this webinar, Dr. Shannon Waters will examine the impact of the…
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Jun 21 2022
The Role of Agricultural Practices on AMR Fungi Affecting Human Health
at 07:00 PDT Topics: Location Type: OnlineAntimicrobial use in agriculture has become a globally widespread practice, while the impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on human, animal, and ecosystem health have become one of the most pressing global health threats. In particular, the use of fungicides in crop production is an area of great concern. This public workshop will explore the role of agricultural practices in AMR development…