The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, represented by the Environmental Monitoring and Inspection Department, participated in an environmental health seminar entitled “Assessing the Impact of Air Quality and Heat on Public Health”, organized by the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute at the Research and Development Complex of Hamad Bin Khalifa University.
The seminar brought together a distinguished group of researchers and experts from Harvard University in the United States, Imperial College London in the United Kingdom, and Hamad Bin Khalifa University, alongside representatives of national entities concerned with public health and the environment in the State of Qatar.
The seminar highlighted the importance of utilizing scientific research findings to support environmental and health policies and enhance understanding of the relationship between air quality, heat, and human health. This contributes to developing effective strategies to mitigate environmental and health risks.
The Ministry’s participation reflects its commitment to strengthening scientific cooperation and exchanging expertise with local and international research institutions, as well as keeping abreast of the latest studies and technologies in air quality monitoring and the assessment of its health impacts, thereby supporting efforts to protect the environment and public health.
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