Over the past 10 months, the PLANET4HEALTH team has been driving progress in alignment with our mission, participating in impactful events and initiatives. These efforts have been crucial in raising awareness about sustainable Planetary Health. Let’s take a look at some key moments from this journey.
In February 2024, PLANET4HEALTH partners from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice,
CICERO, Universidade Nova de Lisboa and Institute for Medical Research, attended the “Research Perspectives on the Health Impacts of Climate Change” conference in
Brussels, organised by the European Commission. They engaged in discussions on
climate change and health challenges.
European Geosciences Union General Assembly
#EGU24
In April, 2024 project co-coordinator Suzana Blesic from the Institute for Medical Research, participated in the #EGU24 and co-convened a session on real- time forecasting for climate and environmental hazards.
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Belgrade Bioinformatics Conference
Project co-coordinator Suzana Blesic, presented
data analysis and modeling of climate and environmental drivers of vector-borne
diseases, highlighting methodological approaches and OneHealth data challenges.
First Conference Poster Presentation at EVPC Bucharest
2024
The PLANET4HEALTH scientific poster was showcased for the first time at the Annual
Scientific Meeting of the European Veterinary Parasitology College, presented by Carla
Maia from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, highlighting the topic of the Case Study 1,
Canine Leishmaniasis in the Iberian Peninsula.
11th European Urban Resilience Forum #EURESFO2024
PLANET4HEALTH was showcased at the #EURESFO2024 by partners from F6S. EURESFO
conference is a significant initiative for building resilient urban spaces, organised by
ICLEI and the European Environment Agency. Held in Valencia, the European Green
Capital of 2024, the event focused on promoting sustainability and resilience.
Discover more insights from #EURESFO2024
Planetary Health Cluster Kicks Off
On July 3, 2024 the Planetary Health Cluster was launched in Brussels, embarking on a
collaborative journey with five Horizon Europe projects: SPRINGS, TULIP Planetary
Health, MOSAIC, GoGreenNext, and PLANET4HEALTH. Project co-coordinator Suzana
Blesic introduced the project, highlighting its importance for human, animal, and
ecosystem health.
Discover more insights from #EURESFO2024
Planetary Health Cluster Kicks Off
On July 3, 2024 the Planetary Health Cluster was launched in Brussels, embarking on a
collaborative journey with five Horizon Europe projects: SPRINGS, TULIP Planetary
Health, MOSAIC, GoGreenNext, and PLANET4HEALTH. Project co-coordinator Suzana
Blesic introduced the project, highlighting its importance for human, animal, and
ecosystem health.
Explore the Planetary Health Cluster
Greek Stochastics ξ’ Conference
Project partner Mattia Stival from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice presented the project
and the work “A Bayesian Approach to Explain Spatio-Temporal Heterogeneity in
Repeated Cross-Sectional Health Surveys” contributing to our mission of advancing
Planetary Health.
Wageningen Project Meeting
PLANET4HEALTH project meeting hosted by our partner Wageningen University &
Research, was a success. The project team focused on data management for Case
Studies, exploring methodologies and planning future collaborations.
Follow us as we continue our journey towards a sustainable future!
