HBM4EU Coordinating and advancing human biomonitoring in Europe to provide evidence for chemical policy making

Country: European Union
Start Date:   1/1/2017         Duration: 60 months         Project Type: Network
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Organisation Type:  EC Project
Topics: 
Contaminated land-->Contaminants-->Contaminants overview
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Receptor: Human health
Project objectives:
The initiative is coordinating and advancing human biomonitoring in Europe. HBM4EU is generating evidence of the actual exposure of citizens to chemicals 
and the possible health effects in order to support policy making. The HBM4EU initiative represents a novel collaboration between scientists and chemical risk assessors and risk managers, including several Commission
services, EU agencies and representatives for the national level. The project is building bridges between the research and policy worlds in order to deliver
benefits to society in terms of enhanced chemical safety.
Project Summary:
HBM4EU is the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative, a joint effort of 28 countries, the European Environment Agency and the European Commission, co-funded 
under Horizon 2020. The initiative is coordinating and advancing human biomonitoring to generate evidence of the exposure of citizens to chemicals and understand
the effects on health.
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Project Resources:
Weblink:
https://www.hbm4eu.eu/
Funding Programme(s): 
HORIZON 2020
Link to Organisations:

European Commission
European Environment Agency
Submitted by: EUGRIS Team Professor Paul Bardos  Who does what?  26/05/2019 13:12:00