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Women’s participation and gender considerations in country representation, planning and reporting to the BRS Conventions
… protect human health and the environment from the adverse effects of hazardous chemicals and wastes, a … of women because they are even more vulnerable to the adverse effects of POPs. Fetuses and babies are particularly … system and other chronic effects are examples of adverse consequences of exposure to these substances, …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… in the development of women and girls has a multiplier effect, in particular on productivity, efficiency and … or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, … and conflicts, and provide early warning to minimize any adverse impacts on human life (taking into consideration sex …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… of women’s roles as users and sharers of the resource in effect feeds a vicious circle in which their potential … demonstrate that legal reform on its own is not enough to effect change (Lee, 2014): proactive and practical … alpaca and vicugna. Climate change is having economically adverse effects on the local population in Andamarca. Water …