Environment and Health
Our research projects are concerned with the impact on health of social aspects of the environment, chemical and physical toxicants, and global environmental change.
Current and recently completed projects by type
Environmental pollution
C8 Science panel community health study
Traffic pollution and health in London
Effects of air pollution on cardiovascular disease outcomes
Elucidating environmental links between socioeconomic position and heart disease
Air pollution and weather-related health impacts: methodological study based on spatio-temporally disaggregated multi-pollutant models for present day and future (AWESOME)
Climate and climate change
ClimateCost
WHO assessment of the global burden of disease from climate change
Statistical methods for investigating and controlling for weather health dependencies in time series data
Air pollution and weather-related health impacts: methodological study based on spatio-temporally disaggregated multi-pollutant models for present day and future (AWESOME)
Economic assessment of health co-benefits of policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions emission
Public health impacts in URban environments of Greenhouse gas Emissions reduction strategies (PURGE)
Long-term effects of flooding on mortality and morbidity in Bangladesh
Ensembles
Methods
Statistical methods for investigating and controlling for weather health dependencies in time series data
A general conceptual and statistical framework to model non-linear and delayed exposure response relationships and combine such complex associations across studies
Air pollution and weather-related health impacts: methodological study based on spatio-temporally disaggregated multi-pollutant models for present day and future (AWESOME)
Uncertainty, value of information, cost-effectiveness and multi-criteria decision analyses in environmental health impact assessment
Health inequalities
Elucidating environmental links between socioeconomic position and heart disease
Housing
Pollutants in the Urban Environment: An Integrated framework for improving sustainability of the indoor environment (PUrE Intrawise)
