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Women’s participation and gender considerations in country representation, planning and reporting to the BRS Conventions
… especially in developing countries, resulting from local exposure to persistent organic pollutants, in particular … NIP. 27 St. Kitts and Nevis’ NIP identifies evaluating exposure of pregnant women to non-POPs pesticides as an … on the harmful effects of POPs and the methods to prevent exposure. Malawi’s NIP includes as an indicator the existence …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… to environmental harm reflects the “interface between exposure to the physical threats to human well-being and the … of water are pol- luted, they are at greater risk of exposure, and if they travel longer distances to find safer … through the reduction of environmental risks. Moreover, exposure to pollution and other environmental harms in …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… water sector are fundamental to reducing vulnerability,9 exposure to hazards, sensitivity, and building capacity to … drive the water cycle27 Ecosystems vary greatly in their exposure to precipitation, and hence as source areas for … of vulnerability, which can be described as follows: 1. Exposure – the direct danger (i.e., the stressor), and the …