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Science translation of research results is crucial for achieving project impacts and ensuring that the most up-to-date, evidence-informed policies and practices are implemented to maximise wellbeing, public health and reduce inequalities. WG1 and WG5 of the Urban...
Joint Workshop during the European Week of Regions & Cities 2023
The Cluster's project, eMOTIONAL Cities, together with H2020 projects, AURORAL, dRural co-organised a workshop within the 21st European Week of Regions and Cities that took place in Brussels, Belgium from 9 to 12 of October 2023. The annual conference was themed...
WELLBASED Latest Survey: Warnings from Winter 2022-23
WELLBASED just published the findings of its most recent research carried out between October 2022 till April 2023. It shows that low-income households were not comfortably warm in their homes during the past winter and suffered from bad health. This is of particular...
Parallel session during the 7th Ministerial Conference on Environment & Health
The Cluster synergised with HEAL network to jointly contribute to a parallel session in the context of the 7th Minsiterial Conference on Environment and Health (7MCEH 2023). The session was organised by DG research and Innovation of the European Commission, aiming to...
The White Tower Forum on Urban Health and Sustainability | 1st International Conference on Urban Health and Sustainability – 29&30th of June
The 1st International Conference on Urban Health and Sustainability, under the title ‘The White Tower Forum on Urban Health and Sustainability’ marks the beginning of an open dialogue with society and its stakeholders, with the main theme of promoting public health...
TNOC Festival 2022 | How to create programs that improve health and eliminate energy poverty in our cities – 30th of March
Sick of energy poverty: How to create programs that improve health and eliminate energy poverty in our cities? 30 March 2022, 11-12h30 (Paris time) What are the challenges and successful approaches to design programs that improve health, wellbeing and equality for...
Right to Energy Online Forum 2022 | Power to the people: delivering energy justice through community energy – 26th of January
Across Europe, citizens are working together to create an energy system that puts people and the planet first. Not just as passive consumers, but as changemakers and active participants. Community energy initiatives can be an important step towards a just and...
International Conference – Shaping light for health and wellbeing in cities – 16th and 17th December 2021
Scope A major consequence of urbanisation is an exponential increase of human exposure to electric light at night. Public outdoor illumination and the artificial sky glow created by highly urbanised areas are the main sources of exposure. This is complemented by...
Report from the Cluster Launch Event, 20 – 21 May 2021
On May 20th, representatives from the European Commission (Directorate General Research and Innovation), project coordinators of six Horizon 2020 projects funded in the frame of the call SC1-BHC-29-2020, representatives of European initiatives and Networks,...