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Climate Health Initiative (CHI) webinar #5

We continue the Climate Health Initiative with an insightful webinar featuring senior researcher Dr. Shilpa Rao, Norwegian Institute of Public Health.

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The Climate Health Initiative (CHI) will stimulate research that develops knowledge about climate and health and how to prioritize solutions to provide better health for all in a sustainable way.
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The topic of this webinar is Climate Change Adaptation and Health Equity. Dr.Rao will focus on examples from her recent research.

Shilpa Rao has over 20 years of experience in modeling and risk assessment related to air pollution, climate change and health. Her specific interests are in looking at socio-economic factors in understanding risks and understanding the development of future scenarios. She has published extensively in various international journals and has been a key participant and leader in a number of international projects and collaborations focused on the interactions between climate change and air pollution, including EXHAUSTION Exhaustion, ENBEL The Horizon 2020 project ENBEL (enbel-project.eu) and ABC-Icap AMAP projects | The EU Action on Black Carbon .

She has previously worked at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India; the World Bank; Washington DC, Centre for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria.

Remember to sign up for the webinar. 

Date: February 14, 2025
Time: 12:00-12:40
Language: English
Format: Digital  - Link to the webinar here