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Women’s participation and gender considerations in country representation, planning and reporting to the BRS Conventions
… NIPs that mention effects of POPs specifically on women’s health ................................................31 … and Stockholm Conventions cooperate to protect human health and the environment from the negative effects of … in decision- making spheres. To successfully protect human health and the environment from the adverse effects of …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… rights to land and water, education; employment; health; and economic and social benefits. CEDAW provisions … and waste to minimize impacts on the environment and human health. Sub programme overview: 180. As a part of system-wide … UNEP will work to lessen the environmental and human health impacts of chemicals and waste taking into …
Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… change, biodiversity conservation, prevention of food health crises, and the need to provide the resources … human being to live with dignity and in a good state of health, the right of every person to enjoy an environment … with nutritional qualities appropriate to preserving the health of all; d. a worldwide reduction in the ecological …
Gender Action Plan of the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions (BRS-GAP) for 2014-2015
… 4 of the Bali Declaration on Waste Management for Human Health and Livelihood “We are convinced that full and … progress can be made in the area of poverty eradication, health, education, gender equality, environmental … reporting system is to identify incidents of acute human health effects related to pesticide exposure. The system may …
Gender Action Plan of the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions (BRS-GAP) for 2016-2017
… 4 of the Bali Declaration on Waste Management for Human Health and Livelihood “We are convinced that full and … progress can be made in the area of poverty eradication, health, education, gender equality, environmental … reporting system is to identify incidents of acute human health effects related to pesticide exposure. The system may …
The human right to water and sanitation
… and to meet their basic needs such as food, housing and health; ALSO AWARE that water is fundamental for life and … of other existing fundamental human rights (right to life, health, food, self-determination, adequate standard of … change, maintaining safe water supplies relies on the health of land and ecosystems and thus requires the …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… of biodiversity and its value for meeting the food, health, clothing and housing needs of their families, is … a key role in managing local biodiversity to meet food and health needs. In many countries, they also play a crucial … relies on traditional medicine as their primary source of health care. Women manage different resources and make …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… link the role of actors and governance processes with the health of water-related ecosystems, and the ecosystem … 7 Women are the main domestic, farming and health care water users world-wide – they manage up to 70% of … play an important role with regard to water, hygiene, and health in families. The United Nations World Water Assessment …