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… of the planet. It is affecting our health through the food we eat, the water we drink and the air we breathe. are … less visible, for example the presence of pesticides in food, and lakes, endocrine-disrupting chemicals in drinking … human rights obligations related to health, life, food and water, safeguarding a healthy and sustainable …

… photo: Tuna fish (Ugo Montaldo / Shutterstock.com). Marine food-webs are an important route of human dietary exposure to … in the fish and marine mammals which are part of the human food-chain. At the same time, mercury levels in parts of the … to humans and animals and can enter and biomagnify in food webs more readily than other forms of mercury. • Much …

… that are toxic to them. Marine organisms that are used for food can become contaminated with substances such as mercury, …