01 Mar 2024
Commission launches preparations for new Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda on climate & health
With a conference on 19 and 20 February 2024, the European Commission has kicked-off the preparations for the new Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) on climate and health. The event gathered nearly 500 researchers, decision-makers and funders working at the intersection of climate change and human health. Participants provided their input and reflected on the most important challenges, priorities and needs currently existing in climate change and health research.
The messages from the discussions inlude that climate and public health action must be supported by a bold, forward-looking, and inclusive European research and innovation agenda with a truly global focus. Speakers also made several urgent pleas, calling for more interdisciplinary research and highlighting the need to break silos and bring together the climate and health communities.
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