Health, Wellbeing, and Future Generations - interventions for heat, health and youth empowerment
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Health, Wellbeing, and Future Generations
| Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
| 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM |
| Conway 5 |
Speaker
Ms Michaela Deglon
Project Manager
University of Cape Town
Controlled trials (and tribulations) of climate adaptation interventions for human health and well-being.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AMBiography
Michaela is a project manager at African Climate and Development Initiative, where she is currently involved with the HABVIA project, assessing heat adaptation interventions in low-income African communities. Her PhD explores heat impacts on sleep and physiology, focusing on passive cooling benefits for health.