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Reasons behind stressful weather

Conference about the health effects of climate and the weather on March 2-3, 2020

Freiburg, Feb 18, 2020

Reasons behind stressful weather

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Weather, climate, health are a combination found in human biometeorology, which addresses the interaction between the atmosphere and human health. Due to climate change, these topics are gaining a new dimension and topicality. International experts will present new results at the symposium entitled „Challenges in Applied Human Biometeorology,“ which will be held at the University of Freiburg. The scientists will discuss the extent to which influences of weather, weather and climate can be described, quantified and predicted in a problem-specific way on medicine, health, tourism, recreation and cities.

 

 

  • What: Conference

  • When: March 2, 2020, 8am until March 3, 2020, 5pm

  • Where:          
    Haus „Zur Lieben Hand“
    Löwenstraße 16
    79098 Freiburg

  • The event is geared toward media members.

  • Hosts: Chair of Environmental Meteorology, University of Freiburg in cooperation with the Research Centre Human Meteorology from the German Meteorological Service as well as the Society for the Promotion of Human Biometeorological Research in Germany

  • Contact information: Prof. Dr. Andreas Christen, Prof. Dr. Andreas Matzarakis, Tel.: 0761/203-3591

  • No registration is required.

  • The event will be held in English.

  • For more information, please visit the conference Website