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Preparatory Actions :Training on the collection of air pollution data using Harvard impactors
As part of the preparatory actions of LIFE+ MEDEA Dr. Souzana Achilleos from Cyprus University of Technology / Τεχνολογικό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου has visited the Department of Geography and Environmental Development, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel to complete the training on the collection of air pollution data using Harvard impactors
Desert Dust Storm event in Crete_March 2018
Characteristic photos from the recent dust storm in Heraklion, Crete. University of Crete is part of the consortium of LIFE MEDEA which aims to develop a state of the art early warning system for desert dust storm episodes in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
ביקור ראשון של פרוייקט MEDEA בבתי הספר היסודיים בקפריסין.
כחלק מהפרוייקט המחקרי של MEDEA ושיתופי הפעולה של הפקולטה לרפואה בקפריסין עם בית הספר הראשון של לקטמיה, בית הספר איפשר מתן מספר פרזנטציות ע''י הצוות והסטודנטים מהפקולטה לרפואה לתלמידי ביה''ס והוריהם. הפרזנטציה הראשונה תהיה ביום רביעי 14/3 ותקרא ''תזונה ובריאות''.
Μeeting with the Environment Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus, Ms Ioanna Panayiotou with members of the LIFE MEDEA research group
During a fruitful meeting with the Environment Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus, Ms Ioanna Panayiotou, members of the LIFE MEDEA research group had the opportunity to present the objectives of the project which aims to protect the health of susceptible groups and the general public from desert dust storm episodes.
The commissioner has agreed to participate in the LIFE MEDEA advisory committee. The advisory committee will monitor and consult the researchers during the project and will support the transformation of project conclusions to best practices and policies by the relevant stakeholders and regulatory authorities in Cyprus and Europe.
Presentation of LIFE+ MEDEA project at the 14th Annual Scientific Event of the National Committee on Environment and Children's Health
During the recent annual meeting of the National Committee on Environment and Children's Health, MEDEA project coordinator, Dr Panayiotis Yiallouros, presented the project’s objectives and outline. The meeting was attended by a large number of scientists and social stakeholders from different fields...
