3rd GRF One Health Summit 2014 Brochure

ContactThe 3rd One Health Summit is organised by the Foundation Global Risk Forum GRF Davos.Global Risk Forum GRF DavosPromenade 35CH-7270 Davos PlatzSwitzerlandTel. +41 81 414 16 00Fax.+41 81 414 16 10E-Mail: onehealth@grforum.orgAbout the One Health ConceptThe One Health concept promotes an integrative approach to public health, reflecting the interconnectedness of a larger ecological system. It is a worldwide strategy for expanding interdisciplinary collaborations and communications in all aspects of healthcare for humans, animals and the environment. The synergy achieved will advance health care for the 21st century and beyond by accelerating biomedical research discoveries, enhancing public health efficacy, improving medical education and clinical care, and ensuring water and food safety and security with innovative and sustainable agriculture. Thus, following the One Health concept results in a more resilient, safer world for all.Integrative components of One Health are:? ??Human Health ??Animal Health? ??Environmental Health? ? Food Safety & Security ??Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) ? Agriculture? ??Global Change & Sustainable Development Call for Abstracts Topics to be addressed: Human Health Animal Health Environmental Health Food Safety & Security AgricultureOrganised by:HEALTHNEONE PLANET ONE FUTUREO N E HEALTH SUSTAINABILITY H UM AN H EA LTH ANIMAL HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AGRIC U LT U R E F O OD SA FE TY & SE CURI TYRegistration and feesEarly Bird Admission Fee EUR 650,-Regular Admission Fee EUR 780,-Student Admission Fee* EUR 390,- *Requires proof by copy of student card. Membership must be proven upon arrival. To submit abstracts and for more information http://onehealth.grforum.org3rd GRF One Health Summit 201405-08 October 2014Davos, SwitzerlandPublic/Global Health?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Diseases???Wildlife and livestock diseases???Zoonosis ??Allergies???Communicable diseases???Non-communicable diseases???Emerging diseases???Lifestyle diseases???Mental illnesses Environment and health impact???Biodiversity???Ecosystem goods & services???Desertification and land degradation???Fisheries & wildlife???Natural hazards??????????????????????????????????Resource depletion???Water management???Energy & biofuelFood & Agriculture???Agricultural production???Agro chemistry & biotechnology, GMO???Food security and food safety???MicronutritionGlobal Change & Sustainable Development ???Climate change???Demographics???Migration and displacement???Globalisation?????????????Sustainable development???Logistics & transportationTopicsScope of the ConferenceThe 3rd GRF One Health Summit 2014 will further explore, advance and agree on the need for a global integrative risk management approach for One Health. Focussing on research, education, training and implementation, the conference will identify ways to achieve added value by multi discipline, multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder cooperation and promote enhanced public-private partnership models. The findings of the conference will be used for advocacy, recommendations on organisational changes and stimulate a more efficient collaboration between stakeholders.Who should attend?Scientists from different disciplines, health professional experts and practitioners, policy and decision makers, representatives from IGOs, NGOs and the private sector are encouraged to contribute and participate in the conference.Venue The 3rd GRF One Health Summit 2014 will be held in the Davos Congress Centre in Davos, Switzerland located in the beautiful Swiss Alps.Call for AbstractsThe short abstracts, comprising a maximum of 300 words, should include the goals, the methods and the findings of the paper to be presented or the session you want to organise. Abstracts can be submitted for the following contribution formats:???Oral presentation?????????????????????????SessionSubmissionSubmit your abstract by 31 March 2014online at http://onehealth.grforum.orgReview ProcessThe submitted abstracts will undergo a review process led by the One Health Scientific Advisory Committee. The review will be based on the following criteria:???Quality of content???Significance for practice???Originality & innovation???Relevance for the One Health approach?????????????????????????????????????LanguageThe official conference language is English.