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The Lisbon Treaty is an important reference tool for the EPH Annual Meetings to take place each year in another Member State or Regiion of the European Union. Apart of vision in technology, toward a knowledge society, and vision in innovation, the EPH Annual Conferences are also part of knowledge based social innovation. The Future Annual Meetings also intend to pay attention to the role of the European Union toward issues of global interest & world wide human, social and sustainable development.

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Some EPH resources you can download here. It includes information on the last EPH Annual Meeting and work conference in Krakow, October 2012 where the first results were presented under the EPH Potsdam Work Programme establishing and reporting from EPH Working Parties or Section. The major Sections were the genome and the environment (including envirogenetics and epigenecs), healthy indoor environments, Climate Change, and and exchange platform of EPhE (European Profesionals on Health and the Environment). Information is available for ordinary (regular) member (to register at no costs); other resources are available for Full indivudual members of EPhE and more for FULL members of EPH.

The EPH Potsdam Work Programme

Sunday, 02 January 2011 00:00

The 2d EPH Annual Meeting on Environnment and (Public) Health - research and prevention took place in Berlin-Potsdam 7-9 November 2011. One big issue at the Annual Meeting conference was the question if a second cycle of an E & H Action Plan of the European COmmission and its priorities would follow the first cycle of 2004-2010. Basis for discussion was the EPH Brussels Statement, released on 16 November 2010 and the FINAL REPORT of the European Commission on the Environment & Health Action Plan 2004-2010.The EPH Annual Conference in Potsdam highlighted the state of the art on research and prevention in environment and public health. The Annual Meeting also exploited the results of both EU funded and otherwise funded projects during the E & H Action Plan 2004-2010 (EHAP) of the European Commission, as well as preliminary reports of new projects funded or not by the EU. A limited number of issues were presented in Potsdam by facilitators of some 5 working parties (or EPH Sections) being established on a voluntary basis. The work ahead within the EPH Programme.Platform concept has been given the name of EPH Potsdam Work Programme.

To have an overview of the Berlin-Potsdam 2011 EPH Annual Meeting, go (back) to the EPH website: click here.

First historical EU & Global E & H Conference on Research & Prevention (1993)

The first EU Conference took place in 1993 just prior to the date that the first Treaty of the European Union came into force (Maastricht Treaty) leading to the European and Global EPH Declaration; the 2d Conference was hold in 2010 in the context of the Lisbon Treaty (which came into force on 1 December 2009) and in the context of the Agenda 2020 of the European Commission. Both later events take part in the same building in the heart of the European District of Brussels. They are as well held under the label of the Belgian Presidency of the European Union. The first European & Global Conference was carying out a mandate of follow-up of two Chapters of Agenda 21 (UNCED 1992) on behalf of WHO and with the support of UNEP, and other international and European organizations and committees.

Three main EPH Forums with interdisciplary platforms

Saturday, 01 May 2010 00:00

The High Level Open Expert Conference of 2010 and the future EPH Annual Meetings such as the 2d EPH Annual Meeting in Potsdam 2011 organized by the German EPH Partners, and the Krakow 2012 Consultative Working Meeting is split in three sections (horizontal line) at three consequent days. First on basic mechanisms and origins (etiology) of diseases including biomarkers and social determinants (starting on day 1 and running for 2-3 days); secondly on biomonitoring (both human biomonitoring - HBM and ecosystem biomonitoring - EBM), surveillance systems, data management, risk assessment, and evaluation on health benefits by preventive measures (starting on day 2 and running 2 days maximum); thirdly on evidence based prevention and E & H policy instruments, including involvment of various professions, local, urban and regional policy, and some global & development matters (running for 2 days maximum. Within the EPH framework a vertical line of cross-reference approach on specific thematic priority issues is developed. At each Annual Meeting they have both a basic research component and an (knowledge based) policy & prevention component. Join where people meet annually on Environment and Health within the European Union. The Berlin-Potsdam Conference and the Krakow 202 Consultative Working Meeting had a special status as it included EPH business meetings in view of priority setting within Working Platforms and EPH Sections

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