Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium 2019 in Melbourne
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2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium 12 November, 2019 Save the Children National Office, Melbourne 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium Chair : Sonia Brockington Centre for Humanitarian Leadership Paul Ronalds Save the Children Australia Official Welcome and Acknowledgement of Country Kathryn Bowen Australian National University Understanding Climate Change and Health: Global Overview Nasir Hassan World Health Organisation Pacific Perspectives on Climate Resilience 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Welcome and Introduction Welcome 2nd Humanitarian Health Symposium Centre for Humanitarian Leadership Deakin University Save the Children Australia Humanitarian Health Program Teaching and research 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
House Keeping Toilets Emergency Procedures Follow Save the Children staff Dietary Information By Asylum Seeker Resources Centre All food is vegetarian and other dietary requirements are labelled Mobile Phones 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Social Media Twitter #ClimateHealth19 Capture comments and ideas throughout the day We may have divergent views Please be respectful 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Focus on Today Over 60 registrations NGO Academia Government Private Consultancy CHL team Format for today Presentations Q&A Workshops Live Polling 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Why Are We Here? Climate Change as a key topic from our first symposium In our discussion with NGO colleagues; available research; humanitarian sector action eg: Red Cross Conference IPCC UN Moral Imperative: The Defining Issue of Our Time? (UN, Sept 2019) Climate Informed Humanitarian Health Action 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Session 2: Climate and Health in Humanitarian Practice Chair - Sonia Brockington Julie Arrighi American Red Cross Extreme Heat in Urban Environments & the work of the Red Cross Climate Centre Celia McMichael University of Melbourne Connections between climate change, migration and health Panel discussion and Q & A 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Session 3: Climate, Health and Political Advocacy Chair - Stephen McDonald Roundtable 1: Experiences in climate informed practice What enables climate informed humanitarian health practice? Misha Coleman Global Health Alliance Melbourne From Townsville to Tuvalu: Political action on climate change 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Roundtable 1 Experiences in climate informed practice Objectives: To understand enablers in progressing climate informed humanitarian health practice How: Through sharing of experiences and identification of enabling experiences in operationalising climate considerations in health practice 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
How are you progressing climate-informed health practice and what enables you to do this? What are you doing in climate and health ? What are some of the factors that enabled you to undertake climate informed practice? What are some of the solutions you have implemented and what 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium contributed to these successes?
How are you progressing climate-informed health practice and what enables you to do this? Report back (2-3min per table): Focus on solutions Use examples and case studies Emphasise core messages Use plain language (avoid sector speak ) 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Session 4: Climate Resilient Health Systems Chair - Patricia Schwerdtle Roundtable 2: Building a Climate Resilient Health Systems Framework How might the humanitarian health practice become more climate ready? Closing Remarks - Sonia Brockington 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
Final Remarks Guest speakers Travel Grant Complete our survey Please stay tuned for research outputs 2019 Climate Change and Humanitarian Health Symposium
