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Air Quality + Health Workshop: Radon + What You Should Know

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Registration Fee

If you register by January 31st your early bird registration fee is $50. Beginning February 1st, the cost is $75.

Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer, following smoking. Reducing indoor radon exposures through action at the individual, community, and provincial level should be a public health priority in BC.

Learning Objective

At the completion of the workshop participants will be able to identify ways in which public health practitioners and other stakeholders can move toward reducing residential radon levels in BC homes and buildings.

Highlights

• Distribution of radon in BC

• Heath impacts

• Testing and mitigation

• Successes and challenges of existing policies and programs

• Evaluating options, including cost effectiveness of mitigation