Children’s microclimates and health: Mitigating heat & air pollution through measurement & design

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Children’s microclimates and health: Mitigating heat & air pollution through measurement & design

Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC) 4th Floor, Matthews Building, UNSW, Kensington

Presenter:  Dr. Jennifer Vanos (School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning Arizona State University) The human body deals with a range of atmospheric stressors that are exacerbated in urban areas, including extreme heat and air pollution. Children gain a large percentage of their activity at school or within playgrounds, and in general, spend more time... View Article

Symposium: Solving the health and climate crisis

University House Common Room 1 Balmain Cres, ANU, Canberra

The ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet) and the ANU Climate Change Institute (CCI) are joining forces to host this half day symposium to tackle the current climate and health crisis. Led by Professor Sharon Friel (Director, RegNet), the symposium will bring together experts from academia, civil society and government, with a focus on public health, climate... View Article

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Heatwaves Research Program Meeting – full day

Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC) 4th Floor, Matthews Building, UNSW, Kensington

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes' Heatwave Research Program is holding a full day meeting to explore current research and the future direction of the program.