Division Support the adaptation of the health sector to the consequences of climate change
United Kingdom
Europe is taking measures to address global warming and to prevent possibly catastrophic changes to the climate as explained in the EC White Paper on adapting to climate changef1.
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Implementing actions proposed in the document on health impacts of climate changef2 accompanying the EC White Paper with regard to extreme weather conditions, modelling of health effects, training, and considering the impact of climate change on vulnerable groups, and cooperation with ECDC, WHO and neighbouring countries.
[Call for proposals for projects]
Annotations
Footnotes
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http://ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/adaptation/index_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/climate/docs/com_2009_147_en.pdf
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Staff Working Document entitled ‘Human, Animal and Plant Health Impacts of Climate Change’: http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/climate/climate_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/climate/docs/com_2009-147_en.pdf
Notes on Division 3
Footnotes
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http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_overview/strategy/health_strategy_en.htm
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http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_projects/project_en.htm
Notes on Division 3.2
Footnotes
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Proposals received under the second Health Programme calls should not overlap those falling under the remit of the ECDC. The ECDC Strategic multi annual programme 2007-2013 can be found at http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/About_us/Key_documents/Documents/ECDC_MAS_.pdf
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http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/Bioterrorisme/docs/keydo_bio_05_en.pdf