ISDE - International Society
Doctors for the Environment
- Tribute to Wim Zwart Voorspuij, July 6th, 2024
- Successful joint workshop on Environmental Health (Uzbekistan-Austria) in Vienna (May 24, 2024) under ISDE umbrella.
- Letter by ISDE member Giovanni Ghirga to BMJ.
- ISDE & INCHES conference "Mother and Child Health – Environmental Impact" in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Oct. 27-28, 2023:
More than 300 participants, more than 50 presentations from more than 20 countries all over the world: Read the Conference Statement here!
- ISDE AGM: Nukus, 14.00 – 18.00 CET 29 October 2023: New president Oral Ataniyazova confirmed. President elect: Hanns Moshammer
- ISDE input at the Second International Negotiating Conference (INC2) on Plastic Pollution hosted in UNESCO HQ in Paris.
- ISDE at 2023 UN Water Conference. Participating Dr. Max Weidmann, Dr. Ellen Ferranti, Dr. Cathey Falvo. Organising "Water&ClimateChange"
- Statement on World Malaria Day April 25, 2023.
- Report from COP27
- Directing Board meeting: 2022-10-22 afternoon, 23 morning, in Pavia, Italy (College of Physicians).
- February 2022: We mourne the death of Dr. Mahmood A. Khwaja
- SDPI book 2nd edition: "LEGACY POLLUTION: Emerging environmental and Health Impacts"
- Virtual ISDE board meeting took place 2020/12/12.
- SDPI book launch: "Poisons in our environment": Wed., August 12, 2020, 11:00 a.m. GMT
- Open Letter from Health Professionals to G20 in support of a Healthy Recovery
- WHO Manifesto for a healthy and green COVID-19 recovery
- Dr. Mahmood A. Khwaja, Ph.D., Senior Adviser, Chemicals & Health and Sustainable Industrial Development, SDPI, and former president of ISDE,
has been given Chairman 's Pacific Basin Consortium (PBS) for Environment and Health 's Award, during PBC 18th Conference, at Jichi Medical University, Japan, September, 2019,
for his contributions to research and PBC. Award recieved at SDPI, Islamabad. Pakistan/October 7, 2019.
- Glyphosate Appeal
- Cooperation between ISDE and the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
- June 29th, 2019: Dr. Peter Kaelin, ISDE treasurer, president of our Swiss affiliate, died in accident. Peter, we are deeply sorry.
- Oct 16th, 2018: Dr. Philip Michael, Cork, Ireland: We will miss you!
- Oct 13th, 2017, From Alan Lockwood the long time chair of PSR EH committee: Algae in Lake Erie: What Can Be Done? Letter to The New York Times.
- Sept 28th, 2017, UNEP COP 1 Geneva speech of Dr. Mahmood A.Khwaja: Addressing the first UNEP conference of the Parties (COP 1), Dr. Mahmood A.Khwaja, past President, ISDE and senior adviser, Chemicals and Sustainable Industrial development, emphasized expedited support to developing countries, through capacity building, technical assistance & technology transfer, for sound chemicals (including mercury) management/safe guarding public health, in Geneva. September 28, 2017. Over 1500 delegates from 152 countries (including 2 Presidents and several Minister/Vice Ministers of Environment) participated in COP 1.
- Sept 23th, 2017, General Assembly: Before the First Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention ISDE's General Assembly tool place on September 29th, 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland.
- August 16th, 2017, Mercury: The Minamata Convention enters into force on the 16 August 2017. The First Conference of the Parties will take place from 24 to 29 September 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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