Pedal Progress: Using Data Science to Obtain City-Wide Cycling Volumes

by wedo | Apr 4, 2025 | CATALYSE

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

by wedo | Apr 4, 2025 | CATALYSE

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

by wedo | Apr 4, 2025 | CATALYSE

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

by wedo | Mar 21, 2025 | BlueAdapt, CATALYSE, CLIMOS, HIGH Horizons, IDAlert

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...

Navigating the Frontiers of Indoor Environmental Quality and Health

by wedo | Apr 4, 2024 | CATALYSE

In September of last year, the 35th annual conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE 2023) convened in the vibrant city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. This global gathering brought together researchers, scholars, and practitioners from around...

Forests as a nature-based solution for improved human health in a changing climate

by wedo | Mar 18, 2024 | CATALYSE

In the late 1980s, the first publications on the harmful impacts of climate change appeared in health journals (1). Until then, the potentially catastrophic consequences from human induced environmental degradation and “planetary overload” had been poorly recognised...