Every Breath You Take: How air pollution affects your health and what can be done about it
06/10/2022
Categories: Research findings, ADR Northern Ireland, Climate & sustainability
ADR Northern Ireland welcomes you to discuss the latest research findings on air pollution, health and wellbeing, and to explore what this means for future policy.
Programme
12.00 Welcome and introductions (Professor Dermot O’Reilly, Director ADRC NI, Chair)
12.05 Fossil fuels, air pollution and the climate crisis (Professor John Barry, Queen’s University Belfast(QUB))
12.25 Air pollution dashboard: a public tool for public health (Dr Babak Jahanshahi)
12.40 Air pollution, health and wellbeing – findings (Dr Neil Rowland, ADRC NI, Regional Clean Air Champion for Northern Ireland)
13.00 Panel discussion: Professor John Barry (QUB), Paula Bradshaw MLA (Alliance), Denise McAnena (British Heart Foundation), Patrick Goodman (TU Dublin), Dr Neil Rowland (Regional Clean Air Champion). Chaired by Professor Dermot O’Reilly
14.00 Close and light lunch
Event Details
Date: Thursday 6 October 2022
Time: 12:00-14:00
Where: Courtyard, Riddel Hall
Cost: Free
Attendance prerequisites: None
Registration: Via Eventbrite