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  • Heat stress in the context of environmental justice

    Project
    28 February 2024
    … Heat stress in the context of environmental justice Climate change Healthy living environment … The climate crisis brings about various public health and environmental challenges, with heat being a significant concern due to rising temperatures and prolonged heat waves. Adaptions … Heat stress in the context of environmental justice …

  • Launch of project developing a healthy response to heat and pollen in a changing climate (GoHot)

    News
    17 December 2024
    … Launch of project developing a healthy response to heat and pollen in a changing climate (GoHot) 17 December 2024 Deaths and disease on a large scale as a result of exposure to heat, pollen and air pollution look likely to increase as climate change progresses. The GoHot … climate change progresses, such health risks will probably increase even further.  Coping with heat stress Much remains uncertain about what situations are the most dangerous and who is most …

  • Healthy response to heat and pollen in a changing climate (GoHot)

    Project
    31 December 2024
    … Healthy response to heat and pollen in a changing climate (GoHot) Climate change Allergy Healthy living environment Heat stress Pollen Tue, 12/31/2024 - 12:00 - Fri, 07/31/2026 - 12:00 10241012410002 Climate … Healthy response to heat and pollen in a changing climate (GoHot) …

  • Climate change

    Page
    29 March 2023
    … change Aan The changing climate has a wide range of visible consequences, such as the extreme heat in recent years. Other effects are the increase in pollen and infectious diseases. Measures … Afbeelding View the Dutch interactive infographic on the health effects of climate change Heat stress Heat stress is one of the visible effects of climate change on health. Heat stress …

  • Climate and Health 2

    Programme
    1 August 2024
    … a grant in 2024. The GoHot project will translate knowledge of health risks associated with heat and pollen into specific guidance to help reduce the burden of disease. ‘GoHot’ is an … - 2026-12-31T01:00:00 Climate and Health Climate change Allergy Healthy living environment Heat stress Pollen Uit € 1.100.000 Grants Find all grants about Climate and Health Projects See …
    Climate and Health

  • Climate and Health

    Programme
    1 July 2019
    … make healthcare more sustainable. Read more 3 / 3 More older women than older men die during heatwaves During (extreme) cold and heat, more people in the Netherlands die than during milder temperatures. During heatwaves, it … and the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK). Follow-up The pilot projects on heat stress and allergies are being followed up in the  Climate and Health 2 programme. Towards …

  • Knowledge of diversity in climate research

    Article
    14 June 2023
    … how we can really make healthcare more sustainable. More older women than older men die during heatwaves Women are more likely to suffer from extreme temperatures than men. This is because … are, on average, smaller than men and have less muscle mass. As a result, women produce less heat. Read how men and women differ in the regulation of body temperature in this interview with … Hein Daanen. Climate change Diversity Sustainable care Gender Healthy living environment Heat stress Elderly …

  • More research needed on the impact of environmental change on human health

    News
    7 June 2023
    … important knowledge gaps. The consequences of climate change and biodiversity loss, such as heat stress, floods, spread of infectious diseases and food shortages, have serious health …