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2nd Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health
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Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Cartagena, Colombia
Add to calendar 25-03-2025 10:00
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Europe/Moscow
2nd Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Cartagena, Colombia
The main theme of the conference is "Accelerating Action for Clean Air, Clean Energy Access, and Climate Mitigation." The event aims to promote evidence-based, coordinated, multisectoral solutions in cities, countries, and regions to prevent infectious and non-communicable diseases, save lives, protect children's health, and limit climate change worldwide.
Key objectives of the conference:
- Presenting the latest data on health risks associated with air pollution and energy poverty, as well as tools and resources for decision-making.
- Assessing global progress since 2015 following the adoption of the World Health Assembly resolution and the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Showcasing the co-benefits for health, climate, gender equality, and equity from actions to combat air pollution and ensure energy access.
- Mobilizing and supporting healthcare professionals to "prescribe" clean air for health protection.
- Developing strategies to reduce the environmental footprint of the healthcare sector.
Detailed information about the registration procedure will be available closer to the event date.