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Calendar of Climate Change and Health and Well-Being Conferences, Events and Workshops


Upcoming Events

September 2-6, 2006
International Conference on Environmental Epidemiology
ISEE/ISEA
Paris, France
Next link will open in a new window http://www.paris2006.afsse.fr/

September 11-12, 2006
Policy Planning and Decision Making Involving Climate Change and Variability
Boulder, Colorado.
Next link will open in a new window http://www.iai.int/files/opportunities/iai/FinalAnnouncement_NCAR.pdf

September 17-20, 2006
Water In the City conference
Victoria, BC
Next link will open in a new window http://www.waterinthecityvictoria.ca/

October 7-10, 2006
EcoHealth ONE: Forging Collaboration Between Health and Ecology
1st biennial conference of the International EcoHealth Association
Theme: “Promoting Global Health – Sustaining Natural Resources”
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Next link will open in a new window http://www.ecohealth.net/Conference/site/

October 23-27, 2006
Journées annuelles de santé publique (JASP), Québec’s annual public health conference, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a five-day international edition! This major training and information-sharing event will unite about 2000 people working in public health or with an interest in public health interventions, to share knowledge, build bridges between research and practice and promote cooperation – all in a spirit of improving health and well-being.
Montreal, Quebec
Next link will open in a new window http://www.inspq.qc.ca/jasp/default.asp?A=7&Lg=en

November 2-3, 2006
OURANOS: 2e symposium scientifique
Climatologie et adaptation à l’échelle régionale
Montreal, Quebec
Next link will open in a new window http://www.ouranos.ca/intro/Annonce%202e%20symposium%20-%20version%2003-06.pdf (Available in French only)

November 6-17, 2006
COP 12 and COP/MOP 2
United Nations Climate Change Conference
Kenya will host the second meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP/MOP 2), in conjunction with the twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties to the Climate Change Convention (COP 12), in Nairobi from 6 to 17 November 2006.

The conference will also include, from 6 to 14 November, the twenty-fifth session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 25), the twenty-fifth session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 25), and the second session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG 2).

The second workshop under the dialogue on long-term cooperative action to address climate change by enhancing implementation of the Convention (the Dialogue) will be held from 15 to 16 November.
Next link will open in a new window http://unfccc.int/meetings/cop_12/items/3754.php

November 9-12, 2006
Earth System Science Partnership (ESSP) Open Science Conference
“Physical, biological, and human aspects of global change”
Beijing, China
Next link will open in a new window http://www.essp.org/ESSP2006/CallPapers_index.html

June 27-29, 2007
Environmental Health Risk 2007
4th International Conference on the Impact of Environmental Factors on Health
Organised by the Wessex Institute of Technology, UK
Next link will open in a new window http://www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2007/health07/index.html

July 8-11, 2007
17th World Conference on Disaster Management
Hosted by the Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness in partnership with the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), and Disaster Recovery
Institute (DRII & DRIC)
Toronto, Ontario
Next link will open in a new window http://www.wcdm.org/

Past Events

Climate Change and Health Impacts Atlantic Conference 2006
March 23-24, 2006
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Next link will open in a new window http://www.gov.nl.ca/env/conference.htm

Canadian Public Health Association 96th Annual Conference - Ottawa, Ontario.
September 18-21, 2005
One of the conference streams is Environmental Health including global climate change issues. For more information visit: Next link will open in a new window www.cpha.ca.

Bridging the Distance: Rural and Northern Health Research - Quebec City, Quebec
October 27-29, 2005
For more information, visit: Next link will open in a new window www.crhrs-scrsr.usask.ca/quebec2005/

2nd Annual Canadian Risk and Hazard Network Symposium - Toronto, Ontario.
November 17-19, 2005
For more information, visit Next link will open in a new window www.crhnet2005.yorku.ca

The United Nations Climate Change Conference
November 28 - December 9, 2005
Palais des Congrès
201, avenue Viger Ouest
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
For more information on this conference, visit: Next link will open in a new window www.montreal2005.gc.ca

Last Updated: 2006-08-17 Top