NEGOTIATIONS
FOCUS
PROCESS
KEY STEPS
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| Partner
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Health Protection Agency UK |
| Link
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http://www.hpa.org.uk/ |
| Description
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The Health Protection Agency is an independent UK organisation that was set up by the government in 2003 to protect the public from threats to their health from infectious diseases and environmental hazards. It does this by providing advice and information to the general public, to health professionals such as doctors and nurses, and to national and local government. |
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Virginia Murray |
| Consultant in Medical Toxicology and Environmental Health Protection |
| Further information
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| Regional focus
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Europe
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| Sector
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Human health
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| Adaptation delivery activity
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Disaster risk reduction
Education
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| NWP work area
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Adaptation planning and practices
Research
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| Climate hazards
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Flood
Heatwaves
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| Operational scale
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National
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Organizations, institutions and private sector companies at all levels and in a wide range of sectors can become engaged with the NWP by becoming a partner and making Action Pledges. Information about how organizations can become engaged with work on adaptation under the NWP can be found here.
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