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.

Health System Approach in Managing Disaster
Training course

Health System Approach in Managing Disaster

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Epidemiology
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response
Publication year/date
Description

Learn about risk estimation and disaster management with focus in urban areas.

Duration

Duration 10 hrs, online, date to be announced

Language

English, Chinese

Fee

Free

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Core Public Health Concepts for Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management
Training course

Core Public Health Concepts for Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management

Themes
Vectorborne diseases
Storms
Drought
Flooding / sanitation
Mental health
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response
Publication year/date
Description

Gain basic principles of public health interventions which are essential in disaster and humanitarian crisis.

Duration

Duration 10 hrs, online, date to be announced

Language

English, Chinese

Fee

Free

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Global Health Challenge for Human Security
Training course

Global Health Challenge for Human Security

Themes
Vectorborne diseases
Storms
Drought
Flooding / sanitation
Waterborne infection
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response
Publication year/date
Description

Learn about global health threats such as emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases and climate change.

Duration

Duration 10 hrs, online, date to be announced

Language

English, Chinese

Fee

Free

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Climate Change and Health
Training course

Climate Change and Health

Themes
Heat
Air pollution
Wildfires
Vectorborne diseases
Drought
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response
Publication year/date
Description

Learn about human health challenges related to climate change events and policy implications for different adaptation and mitigation strategies.

Duration

Duration 10 hrs, online, date to be announced

Language

English, Chinese

Fee

Free

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Human in Extreme Environments
Training course

Human in Extreme Environments

Themes
Heat
Work capacity
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Lund University
Publication year/date
Description

Learn about human capacities and limitations in extreme hot and cold environments, heat stress, cold stress, human body heat balance and thermoregulation, thermal physiology, prevention and protection, etc.

Duration

Online or on campus, date to be announced

Language

English

Fee

4500 euros

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Global Covenant of Mayors - Cities taking action against climate change
Training course

Global Covenant of Mayors - Cities taking action against climate change

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
European Commission
Publication year/date
Description

Get skills to develop a successful Climate Action Plan and to deliver climate ambitions into practice and learn about the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy methodology and framework.

Duration

Online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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SHERPA: A tool to support the design of urban/regional air quality plans
Training course

SHERPA: A tool to support the design of urban/regional air quality plans

Themes
Air pollution
Research methods / data analysis methods
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
European Commission
Publication year/date
Description

Learn to use the software tool: SHERPA Java/Python software tool (Screening for High Emission Reduction Potential on Air) and use it to design and assess of air quality plans.

Duration

Online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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Transforming Energy Systems: Why Governance Matters
Training course

Transforming Energy Systems: Why Governance Matters

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
University of Exeter
Publication year/date
Description

Explore how and why energy systems need to change, and what this means for security, people and costs. You will also learn about the key elements of effective energy governance and explore real-life examples of energy governance from around the world

Duration

Duration 5 weeks, online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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The Impact of Climate Change on Public Health
Training course

The Impact of Climate Change on Public Health

Themes
Heat
Air pollution
Allergies and pollen
Vectorborne diseases
Storms
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
European Institute of Innovation and Technology and others
Publication year/date
Description

Explore the direct and indirect ways that climate change affects health and create an action plan to improve health outcomes impacted by climate change.

Duration

Duration 4 weeks, online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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The Health Effects of Climate Change
Training course

The Health Effects of Climate Change

Themes
Vectorborne diseases
Waterborne infection
Nutrition / food / agriculture
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Migration
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Harvard University
Publication year/date
Description

Find out how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.

Duration

Duration 7 weeks, online, date to be announced

Language

English

Fee

Free

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The Challenge of Clean Growth and Clean Cities
Training course

The Challenge of Clean Growth and Clean Cities

Themes
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Manchester Metropolitan University
Publication year/date
Description

Discover technologies for clean growth, consider clean growth strategy and explore the skills required to meet clean city targets. Learn about smart cities, hydrogen and fuel cells, industry 4.0.

Duration

Duration 2 weeks, online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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Taking on the Climate Crisis with Social Change
Training course

Taking on the Climate Crisis with Social Change

Themes
Nutrition / food / agriculture
Health equity
Human rights / climate justice
Communication
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Stockholm University
Publication year/date
Description

Learn about antropocene and stopping climate change through social change.

Duration

Duration 4 weeks, online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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Sustainable Food Teach-Out

Sustainable Food Teach-Out

Themes
Nutrition / food / agriculture
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
University of Michigan
Publication year/date
Description

Learn about sustainable food and how to reduce food-related waste.

Duration

Duration 3 weeks, online, date to be announced

Language

English

Fee

Free

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Sustainable Food Security: The value of systems thinking
Training course

Sustainable Food Security: The value of systems thinking

Themes
Nutrition / food / agriculture
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Wageningen University & Research
Publication year/date
Description

Evaluate strong and weak points of different food production systems in terms of environmental sustainability.

Duration

Duration 6 weeks, online, date to be announced

Language

English

Fee

165 euros

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Sustainable Cities: Governing Urban Adaptation Under Climate Change
Training course

Sustainable Cities: Governing Urban Adaptation Under Climate Change

Themes
Heat
Air pollution
Storms
Flooding / sanitation
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
University of Groningen
Publication year/date
Description

Find out how cities can successfully adapt to climate change and environmental degradation.

Duration

Duration 4 weeks, online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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Sustainability and Climate Change: An Introduction to Low Carbon Road Transport
Training course

Sustainability and Climate Change: An Introduction to Low Carbon Road Transport

Themes
Air pollution
Mitigation and adaptation policies
General health and climate topics
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
Cenex, Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon and Fuel Cell technologies
Publication year/date
Description

Explore the role of road transport emissions in air quality and low emission road transport technology options.

Duration

Duration 4 weeks, online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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Setting Operational Thresholds for Heat Early Warning Systems
Training course

Setting Operational Thresholds for Heat Early Warning Systems

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

Understand the reasons for setting an operational threshold and methods for describing exposure-response relationships and population-based thresholds using epidemiological (e.g. daily mortality) and meteorological data.

Duration

Online, any time

Language

English

Fee

Free

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Satellite Remote Sensing for Urban Heat Islands
Training course

Satellite Remote Sensing for Urban Heat Islands

Themes
Heat
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Research methods / data analysis methods
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Applied Remote Sensing Training Program
Publication year/date
Description

Understand what the urban heat island (UHI) is and why it matters to urban planners and public health experts. Identify which satellites and sensors can be used for assessing UHI.

Duration

Duration 3 weeks, online, any time

Language

English, Spanish

Fee

Free

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Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health
Training course

Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

Themes
Heat
Air pollution
Wildfires
Allergies and pollen
Vectorborne diseases
Years
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Organizer
University of Michigan
Publication year/date
Description

Learn about the causes and impacts of climate change, as well as policies and approaches that can be used to reduce the impacts of climate change on human health

Duration

Duration 4 weeks, online, date to be announced

Language

English

Fee

Free

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Online courses of Climate Change and Resilience Information Center
Learning material

Online courses of Climate Change and Resilience Information Center

Themes
Health equity
Human rights / climate justice
Mitigation and adaptation policies
Years
Current year
Continents
Projects
Developed by
Climate Change and Resilience Information Center
Organizer
Publication year/date
Description

The CARE Climate and Resilience Academy offers short, free online courses ranging from 1 to 2 hours to acquire knowledge on climate change and resilience.

Duration

Language

English

Fee

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