About WCEH 2026 – Dubrovnik, Croatia
Celebrating 40 Years of Global Environmental Health Leadership
Welcome to the 16th World Congress on Environmental Health (WCEH 2026), proudly hosted in the historic city of Dubrovnik, Croatia, from [insert dates]. This landmark edition of the Congress marks a momentous occasion – the 40th anniversary of the World Congress on Environmental Health, a global platform that has, for four decades, united professionals, researchers, policymakers, and institutions in advancing environmental health for a healthier planet.
Since its inception in 1986, the WCEH has been at the forefront of tackling the world’s most pressing environmental and public health challenges. As we reflect on the progress made, WCEH 2026 serves not only as a celebration of our shared achievements but as a catalyst for the future. Under the theme "Resilient Environments, Healthy Communities", this Congress will explore forward-thinking solutions, innovations, and collaborations that shape the future of environmental health in a rapidly changing world.
Dubrovnik – a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic" – offers the perfect setting for this anniversary gathering. With its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and commitment to sustainable development, Dubrovnik embodies the very essence of harmony between human health and the environment.
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Environmental Health
By attending the 18th WCEH in Dubrovnik, you will not only contribute to advancing global environmental health but also honor the legacy of a city that played a crucial role in the history of public health. Dubrovnik’s rich heritage, combined with its commitment to innovation, makes it the ideal location to reflect on past achievements and explore new frontiers in environmental health
Join us as we bring together thought leaders and practitioners from across the globe to exchange knowledge, build networks, and inspire action – all while honoring 40 years of dedication to environmental health excellence.
Let’s shape the next 40 years together.
Dubrovnik, often referred to as the "Pearl of the Adriatic," is not only a stunning historical city but also a place of immense significance in the history of public health.
As you consider participating in the 18th World Congress on Environmental Health (WCEH) in 2026, Dubrovnik offers a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond the ordinary
Dubrovnik, once known as the Republic of Ragusa, is a city with a remarkable history in the field of public health.
Why visit Dubrovnik
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Chair:
dr.sc. Bruno Cvetković, dipl.sanit.ing.
Secretary:
Martina Brkić, mag.sanit.ing.
Trg Drage Iblera 9, Zagreb, III. kat
Adress: HKZR, p.p. 191, 10000 Zagreb
Phone: +385 (0)95/77 22 012
+385 (0)95/77 22 013
Mail: sanitarno.inzenjerstvo@dsi.hkzr.hr