ENBEL Knowledge Portal

The ENBEL knowledge portal presents knowledge on health impacts of climate change gathered through ENBEL and our network of climate and health partner research projects. The portal was first made available in May 2022.

The portal features an online library of training courses and learning material on climate change and health, policy briefs and research factsheets on climate change and health topics, professional films and educational videos on climate change and health, tools, scientific papers based on ENBEL work and relevant reports.

Heat in the City
Learning material

Heat in the City

Themes
Heat
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Global Heat Health Information Network
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

A video dialogue session, that provides a rapid tour through urban innovations in heat and health.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Heat in the Workplace
Learning material

Heat in the Workplace

Themes
Heat
Occupational heat
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Global Heat Health Information Network
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

A video dialogue, that provides a rapid tour through key recent developments in the world of occupational heat and health.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Scaling up Sustainable Cooling for All
Learning material

Scaling up Sustainable Cooling for All

Themes
Heat
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Ashden, BloombergNEF
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

Case studies of real-world success – from cooling through greenery in Medellín, Colombia to a world-leading urban action plan in Ahmedabad, India.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Adaptation to health effects of climate change in Europe
Learning material

Adaptation to health effects of climate change in Europe

Themes
Heat
Vectorborne diseases
Health equity
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
European Commission
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

Scientific advice to policy makers to strengthen the resilience of the European health sector in view of climate change. It focuses on vulnerable groups, regions and the urban environment, and the impact of vector-borne diseases, heat and heat waves

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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WHO global strategy on health, environment and climate change
Learning material

WHO global strategy on health, environment and climate change

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

A new global strategy on health, leading the way we tackle environmental risks to health by accounting for health in all policies and scaling up disease prevention and health promotion. Strategy is in line with the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

Duration

Language

English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish

Fee

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Guidance on Mainstreaming Biodiversity for Nutrition and Health
Learning material

Guidance on Mainstreaming Biodiversity for Nutrition and Health

Themes
Nutrition / food / agriculture / drinking water
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

Guide to decision-makers in the health and nutrition sectors

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Integrating health in urban and territorial planning
Learning material

Integrating health in urban and territorial planning

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

A tool to assist national governments, local authorities, planning professionals, civil society organizations and health professionals to provide the health dimension in the practice and implementation of urban and territorial planning.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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WHO guidance for climate resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities
Learning material

WHO guidance for climate resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

A set of suggested interventions for providing safe and high-quality care in health care facilities in the context of climate change.

Duration

Language

English, French, Spanish

Fee

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Climate Change and Human Health Lesson Plans
Learning material

Climate Change and Human Health Lesson Plans

Themes
Heat
Air pollution
Wildfires
Allergies and pollen
Vectorborne diseases
Years
2020
Continents
Projects
Developed by
United States National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Organizer
Publication year/date
2020
Description

Climate and Health learning modules for teaching the students.

Duration

Language

English, French

Fee

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Climate change & health, session 2: New Methods and study designs.
Learning material

Climate change & health, session 2: New Methods and study designs.

Themes
Research methods / data analysis methods
Epidemiology
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
International Society for Environmental Epidemiology Global Education Channel
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

Webinar about new methods and study designs in climate change epidemiology

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Climate change & health, session 1: New data sources & applications
Learning material

Climate change & health, session 1: New data sources & applications

Themes
Heat
Storms
Research methods / data analysis methods
Epidemiology
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
International Society for Environmental Epidemiology Global Education Channel
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

Webinar about new data sources for monitoring climate change epidemiology

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Climate Change, Hurricanes & Health
Learning material

Climate Change, Hurricanes & Health

Themes
Storms
Flooding / sanitation
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Research methods / data analysis methods
Epidemiology
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
International Society for Environmental Epidemiology Global Education Channel
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

Webinar about how hurricanes affect human health

Duration

Language

Fee

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Beating the Heat: A Sustainable Cooling Handbook for Cities
Learning material

Beating the Heat: A Sustainable Cooling Handbook for Cities

Themes
Heat
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
United Nations Environment Programme
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

Overview of sustainable urban cooling approaches, incorporating intervention strategies and supporting case studies that can be readily implemented at the city or district level in developed and developing countries.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Health in the green economy: Health care facilities
Learning material

Health in the green economy: Health care facilities

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

Report about how many climate change measures can be “win-wins” for people and the planet in healthcare facilities.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Quality criteria for health national adaptation plans
Learning material

Quality criteria for health national adaptation plans

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

Quality criteria and lessions learned for developing Health National Adaptation Plans.

Duration

Language

English, French, Spanish

Fee

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Climate change and health: vulnerability and adaptation assessment
Learning material

Climate change and health: vulnerability and adaptation assessment

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

A tool to evaluate which populations are most vulnerable to health effects from climate change; to identify weaknesses in the systems that should protect them; and to specify interventions to respond.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Checklists to assess vulnerabilities in health care facilities in the context of climate change
Learning material

Checklists to assess vulnerabilities in health care facilities in the context of climate change

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

Guidance how to conduct vulnerability assessments in health care facilities.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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2021 WHO health and climate change global survey report
Learning material

2021 WHO health and climate change global survey report

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
World Health Organization
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

A snapshot of the overall progress governments have made in addressing the health risks of climate change. Empowering policy makers while maximizing the health benefits of sector-wide climate mitigation efforts.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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Online workshop series on climate change and hydro-climate extremes from the project "EXtremeClimTwin"
Learning material

Online workshop series on climate change and hydro-climate extremes from the project "EXtremeClimTwin"

Themes
Heat
Drought
Flooding / sanitation
Nutrition / food / agriculture
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
EXtremeClimTwin - EU Horizion 2020 project
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

Recorded online workshops about climate change and climate extremes

Duration

Language

English, Serbian

Fee

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European Topic Centre on Climate Change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation
Learning material

European Topic Centre on Climate Change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation

Themes
Heat
Air pollution
Wildfires
Allergies and pollen
Vectorborne diseases
Years
2021
Continents
Projects
Developed by
The European Topic Centre on Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation (ETC/CCA) international consortium
Organizer
Publication year/date
2021
Description

ETC/CCA is a consortium of institutions that supply thematic expertise to the EEA, working at the interface between science and policy, in support to policy development and implementation on climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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