Sava River (source: Division for Environmental Hygiene, IMROH)
According to the report of the European Environment Agency (EEA Report/No 21/2021), anthropogenic environmental pollution significantly affects the frequency of various diseases in Europe. Given that air pollution is considered a major environmental factor in Europe because it affects both ecosystem health and human health, which is consequently inseparably linked, this project investigates air pollution and other environmental components as well as risk to human health.
- 5th Environmental Science School – “From Climate Change to AI Applications in Environmental Research
The 5th Environmental Science School, titled “From Climate Change to AI Applications in Environmental Research,” was held at the Ruđer Bošković Institute from November 25 to 27, 2024. For several years, this school has brought together experts and doctoral students in the fields of natural and biotechnical sciences. This year’s lectures focused on climate change …
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From 7th to 18th of October 2024, the autumn school “Analysis of Atmosphere-Surface Interactions and Feedbacks” was held, organized by the “Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research INAR, University of Helsinki” within the measuring station complex “Hyytiälä Forest Station”. The school is designed to mimic scientific research. The main topic was to analyze how …
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From November 20-22, 2024, the Comfort at the Extremes (CATE) conference was held at the School of Architecture, University of Seville. The goal of the conference was an interdisciplinary discussion motivated by the increasing intensity and frequency of the consequences of climate change. PhD students Tajana Horvat and Marija Jelena Lovrić Štefiček from the Department …
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As part of the Open Day event of the Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health, which was held on November 22, 2024, close to 400 visitors, mostly students, walked through the Institute, including the Division of Environmental Hygiene. During a dozen tours of the Division’s laboratories, we presented our current scientific research to large …
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Iva Smoljo and Sanja Stipičević has promoted the activities of the Division of Environmental Hygiene and the research topics of the EnvironPollutHealth project at the 6th Career day named WISe – WorkIn’ Science. The event was held on November 5, 2024 at the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb. WISe is famous for being one …
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