/equity-ethics-policy/taxonomy/term/53/all en /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/are-international-happiness-rankings-reliable-368564 <p>Global comparisons of wellbeing increasingly rely on survey questions that ask respondents to evaluate their lives, most commonly in the form of “life satisfaction” and “Cantril ladder” items.</p> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:53:46 +0000 anaik.fortier@mcgill.ca 958 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/cancelled-climate-change-extreme-heat-and-health-362527 <p><strong>Abstract:</strong> Climate change has resulted in an increase in the global mean temperature. In recent decades, Canada has seen a rise in the frequency, duration, and intensity of heat waves.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:43:53 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 889 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/extreme-events-emerging-threats-translating-climate-and-health-research-actionable-solutions-364976 <p><strong>Where:</strong> 51�Թ���Faculty Club or online<br /> 3450 Rue McTavish, Montreal Quebec H3A 0E5</p> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:07:35 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 931 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/potential-carbon-offsets-agriculture-promoting-adoption-technologies-and-best-management-practices-362525 <p><strong>Abstract:</strong> Carbon sequestration practices have the dual benefit of replenishing soil organic matter levels while simultaneously mitigating greenhouse gas emissions by capturing and storing carbon in agricultural soils.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:36:53 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 888 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/unraveling-biophysical-mechanistic-links-between-climate-change-and-infectious-disease-transmission-362524 <p><b>Abstract</b>: There is clear evidence that climate change will alter the timing, intensity, and geographic range of infectious disease outbreaks with important implications for public health.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:31:13 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 887 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/preservation-engineering-and-climate-change-adapted-building-design-362521 <p><strong>Abstract: </strong>This talk explores how preservation engineering adapts current buildings to withstand more extreme weather, altered trends in temperature fluctuations and environmental stresses, while also guiding the design of new stru</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:24:57 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 886 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/suicide-prevention-public-health-strategy-historical-perspectives-360275 <p>November 21st, 2024: 12h00 to 13h00 EST</p> <p><i>Hybrid - Room 1140 2001 51�Թ���College, 11th floor or on ZOOM</i></p> <p><strong>Speaker:</strong></p> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:35:53 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 864 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/making-road-safety-moral-brief-history-arguing-about-seatbelts-helmets-and-drunk-driving-britain-360093 <p>October 17th, 2024 12-13h00 PM EST</p> <p><i>Hybrid - Room 1140, 11th floor, 2001 51�Թ���College or on ZOOM</i></p> <p><strong>Speaker Biography:</strong></p> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:10:42 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 861 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/mcgill-centre-climate-change-and-health-launch-359117 <p>Register now now the 51�Թ���Centre for Climate Change and Health Launch event!</p> <p>Join us to celebrate, learn about our activities, and meet others at the university working on climate change and health.</p> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 19:19:42 +0000 anaik.fortier@mcgill.ca 858 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/lalonde50-how-can-we-move-needle-equitable-health-promotion-356879 <ul class="tab-nav"> <li><a href="#">Français</a></li> <li><a href="#">English</a></li> </ul> LALONDE@50: Comment pouvons-nous faire avancer la promotion de la santé équitable ? Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:31:10 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 786 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/role-and-experience-youth-promoting-climate-justice-356774 Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:23:07 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 784 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/bringing-equity-and-justice-climate-governance-and-decision-making-356499 Bringing Equity and Justice into Climate Governance and Decision-Making Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:22:13 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 782 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/latest-homelessness-prevention-2024-research-policy-356500 <p>April 19, 2024 - 10:00-17:00<br /> Online over ZOOM</p> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:39:05 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 783 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/migration-and-climate-justice-355703 Conversations on Climate Justice – Perspectives from Canada and the Caribbean Webinar Series Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:01:28 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 773 at /equity-ethics-policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/challenging-health-inequalities-research-sociological-imagination-355312 <p>March 14th 1:30-2:30 PM EST<br /> 2001 51�Թ���College, 11th floor, room 1140 or via ZOOM</p> Thu, 08 Feb 2024 19:32:02 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 772 at /equity-ethics-policy