DRAFT PROGRAMME. Health benefits from reducing air pollution and urban heat island effects through nature

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1 WEDNESDAY 27/1 Workshop, January 2016 DRAFT PROGRAMME 8:30 Registration & coffee 10:00 Session 1 Plenary with key speakers 11:30 Session 2 Mitigating air pollution and improving microclimate 12:30 Session 3 Noise reduction and living near nature Case study display Poster session is open, participants can have a coffee and browse. Health and Social Benefits of Nature: Addressing societal challenges, hopes for future action Chair: Patrick ten Brink, IEEP Humberto Delgado Rosa, European Commission DG ENV Marina Maiero, World Health Organisation Roby Biwer, Ignace Schops, EUROPARC Agnes Zolyomi, CEE Web Health benefits from reducing air pollution and urban heat island effects through nature Overview Konar Mutafoglu, IEEP Barcelona s Green Infrastructure and Biodiversity Plan, Laura Zapata Gonzales, Municipality of Barcelona, Spain StadtKlima and Nature Conservation for Clean Air, Ulrich Reuter, City of Stuttgart, Germany From the floor: Tajana Ban Ćurić, Medvednica Natural Park, Croatia Health benefits from noise reduction and living near nature Overview Yoline Kuipers/Manon Emonts, Milieu Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, PHENOTYPE Project From the floor: Mitigating Noise through Nature, Laura Zapata Gonzales, Municipality of Barcelona, Spain

2 WEDNESDAY 27/1 Workshop, January :30 Lunch 14:30 Session 4 Case presentations Case examples from around Europe on display, with case experts available to discuss insights Participants gather in Atrium for informal presentations and bilateral conversations. 15:30 Coffee break 16:00 Session 5 Wellbeing and exercise 17:00 Session 6 Social Benefits: Inclusion, sense of place, engagement and jobs Wellbeing and exercise from improved mental health to reduced obesity Overview Liisa Tyrväinen, LUKE Moved by Nature Programme, Liisa Kajala, Parks & Wildlife Finland Alnarp Rehabilitation Garden, Anna Maria Palsdottir, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences From the floor: Walkability Project, Paul Casson, Pembrokeshire National Park Social Benefits: Social inclusion, improved sense of place, engagement and jobs Overview Clare Twigger-Ross, CEP Sečovlja Salina Nature Park and Lepa Vida Spa, Andrej Sovinc, Sečovlja Salina Nature Park, Slovenia Marta Messa, Slow Food, Italy From the floor: Karin Dubsky, Coastwatch Ireland; Nuria Guerrero Hue, Social Forest, Spain; Ignace Schops, Hoge Kempen National Park, Belgium 18:00 End of Day 1 Closing remarks

3 9:00 Welcome and recap Key points from Day 1 and structure of Day 2 9:15 Session 7 Policy implications: How does Natura 2000 and wider green infrastructure help in the health-social-nature links? Natura 2000 and Overview Marianne Kettunen, IEEP wider green Matti Tapaninen, Parks & Wildlife Finland infrastructure Irena Muskare (tbc), Green Routes without Obstacles, Latvia Vera Enzi, European Federation Green Roofs and Walls Teresa Fenn, Risk & Policy Analysts/TEN-GI 10:30 Coffee break 11:00 Session 8 Governance solutions and integration 12:15 Session 9 Developing a road map (breakout sessions) Stakeholder roles, collaborations, instruments, successes and needs Overview Yoline Kuipers, Milieu Birgit Beger, Standing Committee of European Doctors, CPME Nuria Guerrero Hue, Social Forest, Barcelona, Spain Magdalena van den Berg, VuMC Holger Robrecht, ICLEI Erik Gerritsen, WWF What can different actors do and bring in? Discussions in breakout groups on governance and a common roadmap for action 1. What can cities and regions do? Input: Holger Robrecht, ICLEI, João Melo, Cascais Ambiente, Portugal Facilitation: Konar Mutafoglu

4 Rapporteur: tbd 2. What can civil society drive? Input: Chantal van Ham; Jana Hainsworth, Eurochild Facilitation: Clare Twigger-Ross, CEP Rapporteur: tbd 3. What can countries do? Plans and strategies, stakeholder collaboration, information and awareness Input: Bridget Finton, Scottish Natural Heritage Facilitation: Marianne Kettunen, IEEP Rapporteur: tbd 4. What can the EU do? Policies, integration, and financing Input: Stefan Leiner, DG ENV; Gergana Miladinova, DG REGIO Facilitation: Patrick ten Brink, IEEP Rapporteur: tbd 5. Science policy interfaces and the role of research and awareness Input: Erja Rappe, The Age Institute; Ann Uustalu, DG RTD Facilitation: Liisa Tyrväinen, LUKE Rapporteur: Hans Keune, INBO 13:15 Lunch

5 14:15 Session 10 Reporting back 15:00 Session 11 Closing Plenary - Health-social-nature synergies and a road map for a way forward Reporting back to plenary from break-out sessions Implementation on the ground: lessons and needs Bridget Finton, Scottish Natural Heritage Caroline Costongs, EuroHealthNet Jana Hainsworth, Eurochild/Social Platform Carol Ritchie, EUROPARC Engagement of EU institutions in health-social-nature synergies Humberto Delgado Rosa, DG ENV Barbara Kerstiens, DG RTD tbd, DG REGIO Roby Biwer, 16:30 Closing remarks Patrick ten Brink, IEEP 16:45 End of workshop