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Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… and the services they provide, such as food, water, disease management, climate regulation, spiritual fulfilment, … of the Child (CRC),13 State parties agreed to combat disease and malnutrition ‘through the provision of adequate … from dehydration, to reduce the risk of water-related disease and to provide for consumption, cooking, personal, …
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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… or animal-borne pests or diseases, additives or other disease-causing organisms in foods, beverages, or feed. 2.2 … from risks arising from additives, contaminants, toxins or disease-causing organisms in the food; the protection of … or plant life from the introduction of pests, diseases or disease-causing organisms; the protection of a country from …
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Atmospheric brown clouds Regional Assesment report with focus on Asia

… with the influence of genetics, to the etiology of disease. One of the main aims is to gain mechanistic … and effects data that are relevant to the exposure and/ or disease. Exposure assessment includes environmental … deaths, hospital admissions and chronic respiratory disease. ABC-relevant pollutant studies reviewed from …
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Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs

… limits the production and use of DDT to controlling disease vectors such as malarial mosquitoes in accordance … limits the production and use of DDT to controlling disease vectors such as malarial mosquitoes in accordance … and use of DDT for controlling mosquitoes and other disease vectors in accordance with World Health Organization …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… through preventing, controlling and reducing water-related disease. Article 2 - Definitions For the purposes of this Protocol, 1. "Water-related disease" means any significant adverse effects on human … or more States; 6. "Transboundary effects of water-related disease" means any significant adverse effects on human …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… soil fertility and soil carbon, water regulation, pest and disease regulation, biodiversity conservation and fire … in East Africa have remained fairly constant because of disease epidemics and losses from floods and drought, whereas … adapted livestock breeds that are highly resilient to disease outbreaks and drought. Drylands, where two thirds of …
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The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention

… the build-up of pest populations and the spread of disease. It’s always better, and often cheaper, to avoid … that are economically justified If a particular pest, disease or weed is present in the field, this does not mean … level of control. Beneficial microbes also play a part in disease and pest control while many birds, bats and frogs …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… Livestock varieties may be changed to take account of new disease challenges. e. Changes in food storage methods, such … a low adaptive capacity. 42 and thus also diarrhea disease is expected to increase while freshwater availability … in economic globalization, conflict, and incidence of disease such as HIV/AIDS”. (IPCC 2007a) While drylands people …
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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… anchor damage and tourism, as well as coral bleaching, disease and tropical storms. This combination of impacts is … Corals have been disappearing as a result of bleaching, disease, storm damage and a range of human activities, … species, that keep them in control have declined through disease and overfishing. Algae have further increased as a …
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Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

… vision. We envisage a world free of poverty, hunger, disease and want, where all life can thrive. We envisage a …
17 Jun 2026 Literature