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Breath IN Webinar | Climate Health: Dust Storms and Thermal Stress

3 April @ 16:00 - 17:00 EEST

Join us for the 2nd Webinar of the Breath IN Project!

The event will take place online, via Zoom, at 16:00 EEST (13:00 UTC+0). Click here to join when it’s time.

Program

  • 16:00 Welcome and presentation of the Webinar Cycle
    Cristina Andrade, Polytechnic Institute of Tomar (Portugal)

  • 16:10 Guest Speaker presentation
    Edna Yamasaki, University of Nicosia (Cyprus)

  • “Mitigating the health effects of desert dust storms using exposure-reduction approaches: lessons learned from the LIFE-MEDEA public health intervention study”
    Souzana Achilleos, University of Nicosia (Cyprus)

  • 16:35 Guest Speaker presentation
    Democritus University of Thrace (Greece)

  • “Thermal stress and public health in Mediterranean environments: Current trends and future projections”
    Anastacia Paschalidou, Democritus University of Thrace (Greece)

Breath IN

Breath IN towards a better and sustainable indoor air quality environment
Funded by the European Union

The Breath IN Project – towards a better and sustainable indoor air quality environment – is a consortium of four Higher Education Institutions from three European Countries. The promoter is the Polytechnic Institute of Tomar (Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, IPT) from Portugal. The co-promotors are the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPLeiria, Portugal), University of Nicosia (UNIC, Cyprus), and the Democritus University of Thrace (DUTHS, Greece). The duration of this project is 36 months pointing out to a maximum lump sum of 400 000 EUR. This project was submitted to the Erasmus+ KA220 action program, and has began on September 1st, 2023.

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