Scientific Conference on Asia Pacific Environmental Health (December 8-11, 2005)

[click here to download the FINAL REPORT in pdf format] FINAL REPORT (Bangkok: March 2006)

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SECTION 1: ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, TECHNICAL COMMITTEE, WORKING GROUP / SECRETARIAT
SECTION 2: SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
SECTION 3: INTRODUCTION BY THE CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS
SECTION 4: SUMMARIES OF THE OPENING AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME SESSIONS

• Opening Session Speeches
• EMERGING ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES
  
  • Climate Impacts on Environmental Health
  • Transboundary Air Pollution and Environmental Health 2
  • Ecosystem Change and Human Health
  • International Risk Assessment and Management of Chemicals with focus on Persistent Organic Pollutants
• Special Presentations:
  • Environmental Threats and Vulnerable Population Groups
  • Exposure Assessment, Biomonitoring and Biomarkers
  • Genotype-to-Phenotype Correlations in Health and Diseases
• SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES
  • Challenges in Rural and Peri-Urban Settings
  • Challenges in Urban Settings
  • Research, Education, Training and Financing for Significant 43 and Emerging Environmental Health Challenges
  • Opportunities and Modalities for Increasing Regional Cooperation in Environmental Health
• Luncheon Presentations on 9 and 10 December 2005
  • Vaccine R&D and Waterborne Diseases: Cholera as a Model
  • A New Paradigm for Cooperation.

SECTION 5: HIGHLIGHTS OF ISSUES AND RESPONSE MEASURES NEEDED
SECTION 6: LIST OF COMMITTEE, INVITED SPEAKERS, COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVES, AND PARTICIPANTS

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