On #WorldEnvironmentDay, discover the #HorizonEU Climate Change and Health Cluster managed by #HaDEA.
The cluster is researching #ClimateChange-induced:
🔴 impacts on ecosystems and on human health
⚪️ transmissions of pathogens
Learn more about the projects in this thread⤵
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_HaDEA/status/1665620654043934728
🔵@BlueAdaptEu is investigating the impacts of #climatechange on coastal waters and is quantifying the associated human health risks.
Findings will inform policymakers on the most effective ways to adapt through targeted policy and innovation.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_HaDEA/status/1665620659605499904
🟤@CatalyseHorizon is providing new knowledge, data, and tools on the relation between environmental hazards, climate change and human health, the role of health evidence in decision-making and the effect of climate change on health systems.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_HaDEA/status/1665620662080159745
🟠@CLIMOSproject aims to assist mitigation of climate change-induced emergence, transmission and spread of vector-borne and zoonotic pathogens.
It is quantifying climate and environmental-related drivers of sand fly populations and the sand fly-borne diseases (SFBDs) across EU.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_HaDEA/status/1665620664491945984
🟡@IDAlertproject tackles the emergence and transmission of zoonotic pathogens by developing decision-support tools and alert systems to improve Europe’s resilience to health threats.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_HaDEA/status/1665620674067460096
🟢@trigger_project aims to create a new international monitoring service for global health protection.
It has formed 5 Climate-Health Connection Labs across the EU where citizens, experts and policymakers meet, exchange and share solutions.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_HaDEA/status/1665620677276123137
🟣@HIGHhorizons_EU quantifies and monitors direct and indirect health impacts of extreme heat on groups heavily affected by climate change such as pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and health workers.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_HaDEA/status/1665620671588712448