Expanding Green Spaces in Barcelona Could Prevent 178 Deaths Annually
An ISGlobal study based on the Green Corridors plan shows that a 3.6% increase in green space in the city would prevent 13 deaths per 100,000 people
Exploring Urban Health and Climate Resilience: Highlights from the 20th Annual ICUH Conference
Taking place in Marrakech, Morocco, 18-21 November 2024, the conference is the premier global gathering of interdisciplinary researchers, policy-makers and community advocates committed to improving urban health worldwide
Workshop: Equity in Health Impact Assessment
Date: 14 February 2025 | Location: Virtual
Health impact assessment course in Cambridge
Date: 19-23 May 2025 | Location: University of Cambridge
Breathe Clean Air Patient Conference 2025
Date: 23 January 2025 | Location: Virtual
UBDPolicy Mid-Term Meeting
On 27-28 November, the UBDPolicy team gathered in Utrecht for the project's mid-term meeting to assess progress and strategise for the future
Policy Brief: Improving Air Quality in Europe, A Health and Economic Imperative
UBDPolicy participates in the development of a policy document addressing the economic costs of air pollution
ISGlobal Letter: Concern of Health Professionals About the Poor Air Quality We Breathe
ISGlobal, together with other organisations, has written an open letter to policymakers highlighting the urgent need to address air pollution as a critical public health issue
UBDPolicy Project Mid-Term Meeting
Dates: November 27th–28th, 2024 Location: Social Impact Factory - Aan de Gracht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Policy Brief: How Science Can Support a Swift, Health-based Implementation of the New EU Clean Air Law
Air pollution is the leading environmental health risk in the European Union (EU), contributing to hundreds of thousands of premature deaths annually and exacerbating conditions like cardiovascular and respiratory diseases
