EnvCaucus-Meeting Agenda-Oct2024
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WMA ENVIRONMENT CAUCUS (hybrid)
Thursday 17 October 2024, 5.15-6.30 pm (local time, UTC+3)
Scandic Grand Marina Hotel* (room Lars), Helsinki
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AGENDA
Chair: Yassen Tcholakov, member of WMA Workgroup on Environment
1. Addressing environmental challenges in Finland
1.1 Presentation by Mervi Kattelus, Health Policy Adviser, Finnish Medical Association
and Hanna Rintala, vice-chair of Physicians for Social Responsibility
1.2 Discussion
2. Plastic pollution and health: A role for the health sector
2.1 Presentation by Ted Schettler, MD, MPH, Science Advisor to Health Care Without
Harm, and Science Director of the Science and Environmental Health Network
2.2 Discussion
3. Highlight on best practices by WMA members
3.1 Open exchange of information
4. Any other business
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23/09/2024
* Scandic Grand Marina, Katajanokanlaituri 7, 00160 Helsinki
1 minute walking distance from the Congress Center
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