The European Climate-Health Cluster aims to address climate change-induced health risks and help preparedness and adaptation.
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These projects are funded by EU’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation initiative under Grant Agreement numbers 101057764 BlueAdapt, 101057131 CATALYSE, 101057690 CLIMOS, 101057843 HIGH Horizons, 101057554 IDAlert, 101057739 TRIGGER
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Pedal Progress: Using Data Science to Obtain City-Wide Cycling Volumes
As the urgency of addressing climate change intensifies, the ongoing shift towards a sustainable future has brought various sectors, including transportation, into the spotlight. Yet, this subject remains delicately sensitive, as it directly influences the daily...
CATALYSE Fieldwork to Tackle Heat Stress and Healthcare Barriers for Migrant Workers
Worldwide, an estimated 1 in 4 adults work outdoors. Outdoor workers face an increased risk of occupational heat stress due to environmental exposures, including temperature, humidity, direct sun exposure, and heavy physical work. Between 800,000 to 1 million seasonal...
Fundació Sanitària Mollet Wins The Healthy Futures Award at the European Sustainable Healthcare Awards 2024
Fundació Sanitària Mollet (FSM), a CATALYSE collaborator, has been honored with the Healthy Futures Award as part of the European Sustainable Healthcare Awards 2024, an initiative by Health Care Without Harm Europe. This award recognizes the groundbreaking project,...
Climate-Health Cluster: Celebrating closing the early warning gap together on World Meteorological Day
This World Meteorological Day, we are celebrating our work to close the early warning gap together with all six partners in the Climate-Health Cluster, who collaborate to increase the societal and policy impact of EU-funded research linked to climate, health and...
Developing projections of infectious disease risk under climate change
Dr. Laurens Bouwer, a senior scientist at Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, is at the forefront of understanding how climate change impacts infectious disease risks. As an expert in climate risk assessment, he brings critical insights into this complex global challenge. In...
In its final year, CLIMOS reduces the gap between science and policy in vector control
March 2025. During the recent General Assembly held in Turkey and hosted by EGE University, partners presented key findings and progress in sand fly monitoring, pathogen screening, data modelling for the EWS, and public health measures for preparedness.Sand fly...
Open access heat stress data for greece creates fresh opportunities for heat health research
HIGH Horizons researchers have published open access human thermal stress indices datasets for Greece that can be used by researchers or authorities aiming to investigate the relationship between heat and health in the country. HIGH Horizons researchers have published...
An interview with Jessica Robbins, founder of Leishmaniasis Advocacy Network (LAN)
My name is Jessica Robbins and I am the founder of Leishmaniasis Advocacy Network. I was infected with cutaneous Leishmaniasis, and I am here to tell you how a trip to the Mexican jungle led me to developing an advocacy network for patients around the world. How did...
Newly planted trees outside South African health facilities promise cooling shade for pregnant women and health workers
Walk up to a health facility in Tshwane, South Africa on a hot summer morning, and you are likely to find long, snaky queues of people, including pregnant women, waiting outside—in the full sun. “It’s scorching, but they don’t have shady places,” said Pamela Tshandu,...
CHAC 2024: Highlights from HIGH Horizons presentations at Africa’s first-ever climate health conference
HIGH Horizons researchers are proud to have taken part in Climate and Health Africa Conference 2024(CHAC), the first conference in history to focus solely on the intersection of climate change and health in Africa. The conference, held from 29-31 October, in Harare,...
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The Climate-Health Cluster is a Horizon Europe cooperation between 6 European research and innovation projects. We collaborate to increase the societal and policy impact of EU-funded research linked to climate, human health and climate policy.
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Discover how climate change affects human health and why it is crucial to integrate health protections into EU climate policies. In this report, the European Climate-Health Cluster urges legislators and policymakers to collaborate in creating evidence-based policies to effectively protect public health against climate challenges. Click here to read the full report and join us!
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