| 10:00 a.m. | Introduction. Meeting Goals.
Dr. Rajiv Chowdhury
Chair, Department of Global Health, Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, Florida International University (FIU), USA Dr. Carlos Espinal
Director, Global Health Consortium, Florida International University (FIU), USA |
| 10:15 a.m. | Current Worldwide Policies for Climate Change and Health: Are We There Yet?
Moderator Dr. Aileen Marty
Professor of Translational Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University (FIU), USA Position of the WHO on Climate Change and Health Presenter Dr. Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum
Head, Climate Change and Health Unit, WHO, Switzerland Change and Health in the Americas: The PAHO Perspective
Presenter Dr. Karen Polson-Edwards
Advisor, Climate Change and Health, Communicable Diseases and Environmental Determinants of Health, PAHO/WHO, USA Compound Climate Risks: Heat and Health in the United States
Presenter Dr. Evan Mallen
Urban Climate Lab, Georgia Institute of Technology,USA Climate Change in the Caribbean Presenter Dr. Laura-Lee Boodram
Head of Vector-borne Diseases, Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), USA Discussion |
| 11:45 a.m. | Health Consequences of Climate Change: What are the Unmet Research Needs? Moderator Dr. Rajiv Chowdhury
Chair, Department of Global Health, Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, Florida International University (FIU), USA The Nexus between Climate Change, Food Security, and Health Presenter Dr. Nigel Unwin
Director of Research in Global Public Health Research, MRC-Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, UK Intersection of Pollution, Human Health, and Public Policy Presenter Dr. Philip Landrigan (VIRTUAL)
Director, Program for Global Public Health and the Common Good. Director, Global Observatory on Planetary Health, Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, Boston College, USA Climate Change and Social Determinants in Vector-Borne Diseases Presenter Dr. Karen Polson-Edwards
Advisor, Climate Change and Health, Communicable Diseases and Environmental Determinants of Health, PAHO/WHO, USA Discussion |
| 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. | Solutions and Sustainability: Where Do We Go from Here? Moderator Dr. Nigel Unwin
Director of Research in Global Public Health Research, MRC-Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, UK Framework from Intersectional and Multi-scalar Approaches to Environmental Justice Presenter Dr. Daniel Carrión
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Environmental Health) and Director of Education, Climate Change and Health, Yale School of Public Health, USA Environmental Health Tracking to Shape Community Resilience Presenter Dr. Paul English
Director, Tracking California, Public Health Institute, USA Adaptation of Health Systems to Tackle Climate-Sensitive Health Conditions Presenter Dr. Kimberly Humphrey
Climate Change and Human Health Fellow, Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA Discussion |
| 3:20 p.m. | Coffee Break
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| 3:40 p.m. | Building Global Collaborations and Capacity: A Major Unmet Need Moderator Dr. Lisa Bayley
Specialist, Communications for Health Promotion, PAHO/WHO, USA Brazil: Climate Change and Health Key Initiatives at FIOCRUZ Presenter Dr. Luiz Galvão
Senior Researcher, Health Center for International Relations, Global Health Center, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Brazil
The Medical Society Consortium for Climate and Health Presenter Dr. Mona Sarfaty
Director, Program for Climate and Health, Center for Climate Change Communication,
George Mason University, USA The Environment and Health Collaborations to Propel High Impact Cross-Disciplinary Research and Capacity Building Presenter Dr. Rajiv Chowdhury
Chair, Department of Global Health, Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, Florida International University (FIU), USA Discussion |
| 5:00 p.m. | General Discussion. A Call to Action: - Consortium for Climate Change and Health Research in the Americas: Engagement and Key Activities
- Proposals for Academic Initiatives
Moderators: Dr. Rajiv Chowdhury
Chair, Department of Global Health, Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, Florida International University (FIU), USA Dr. Nigel Unwin
Director of Research in Global Public Health Research, MRC-Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, UK Dr. Lisa Bayley
Specialist, Communications for Health Promotion, PAHO/WHO, USA |
| 5:30 p.m. | Meeting Adjourned |
