April 18 to 19
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH International conference
Promoted by ISDE in collaboration with International School on Environment, Health and Sustainable Development - SIASS
Simultaneous translation Italian-English-Italian will be provided on April 18-19
Grand Hotel Terme Astro - Via Castello, 2 - Tabiano Bagni – Salsomaggiore (PR)
April 17 (15.00-19.00) - ISDE Directing Board meeting
April 18
8.45-9.00 Welcome, Authorities
I SESSION:
Role and Responsibility of the Medical Profession in Environmental Health
9.00-13.00
Chairs: Amedeo Bianco (President Italian Federation of Medical Associations – FNOMCeO); Roberto Romizi (President of ISDE Italy, SIASS Coordinator)
Profession values for life ecosystem protection,
Maurizio Benato (FNOMCeO ) (
856KB)
Environmental burden of disease, WHO representative
Tools to improve medical professional participations: education and information, WHO representative
Centrality of primary prevention, Maria Grazia
(ISDE Italy, Local Health Agency USL 11 Empoli)
Primary prevention between science and ethics: the lasting lesson of L. Tomatis, Stefano Beccastrini (ISDE Italy, SIASS)
Round table - Health protection and Colleges of Physicians
12.00-13.00
Chair: Nicolino D’Autilia (FNOMCeO)
Participants:
Thomas H Peirce FRCPI (Royal College of Physicians of
Ireland) (
17KB)
Hanns Moshammer (on behalf of Austrian Medical Association)
Roberto Debono (Malta Public Health)
II SESSION: Climate Change and Health Effects
14.30-18.30
Chairs: Bettina Menne (WHO);
Vyvyan Howard (ISDE) (
21257KB)
WHO World Year on Climate Change and Health,
Bettina Menne (WHO) (
652KB)
Climate change and chemical safety,
Lilian Corra (ISDE Argentina) (
679KB)
Greenhouse gases, combustion and health costs,
Vincenzo Migaleddu (ISDE Italy; WWF) (
3491KB)
Climate Change: action to prevent and protect health effects
in the more vulnerable population, Philip Michael
(ISDE Ireland) (
341KB)
Round table – Role of health professionals
17.30-18.30
Chair: Roberto Romizi
Participants:
Simone Orlandini (Florence University) →
Hanns Moshammer (ISDE Austria)
Paolo Lauriola (ARPA Emilia Romagna; ISDE Italy)
Guy Magnus (ISDE Belgium; SREH Advocacy Network)
April 19
III SESSION: Chemical Safety and Health
9.00-13.00
Chairs: Judy Stober (IFCS Secretariat) (
1922KB); Lilian Corra (FSC
IFCS) (
92KB)
Nanotechnology and Health: what is new? Vyvyan Howard (ISDE)
Heavy Metals: New International strategies to phase out
highly toxic Lead, Mercury and Cadmiun. Nida
Besbelli (WHO) (
1452KB)
SAICM - Strategic Approach to the International Management of Chemicals, Lilian Corra (FSC IFCS)
The REACH regulation, a tool to implement the precaution and
responsibility principles, Gianni Tamino (ISDE
Italy; Padova University) (
1339KB)
Environmental health: science, policy or both?
Peter van den Hazel (ISDE Netherlands; INCHES) (
1410KB)
Round table - Health Professionals can help
12.00-13.00
Chair: Vyvyan Howard (ISDE)
Participants:
Stefania Borgo (ISDE Italy, SIASS)
Cathey Falvo (ISDE USA)
Valerio Gennaro (ISDE Italy) (
249B)
Peter Kalin (ISDE Switzerland)
Marcelo Enrique Conti (Università Roma La Sapienza)
IV SESSION: Chronic diseases: the case for urgent global action
14.30-18.30
Chairs: Leda
Nemer (WHO) (
1236KB); Fabrizio Bianchi (Pisa CNR; ISDE Italy) (
99KB)
Environmental changes and fetal origins of adult diseases,
Ernesto Burgio (ISDE Italy) (
6753KB)
Actions taken under Children’s Environment and Health Action Plan for Europe - CEHAPE, Leda Nemer (WHO)
Certainties and uncertainties on Children’s Environmental Health, Giorgio Tamburlini (ISDE Italy)
Round table – The increase of children’s cancers: just alarmism?
17.30-18.30
Chair: Sergio Bernasconi (Parma University)
Participants:
Gaetano Rivezzi
(ISDE Italy) (
554KB)
Patrizia
Gentilini (ISDE Italy) (
1676KB)
April 20 (9.00-13.00) - DEVELOPMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL AND MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCES National Conference
ISDE Italy Directing and Scientific Boards Meeting
Final Tests