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The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries
… social and human capital objectives, such as education and health. This report draws a picture of smallholder … including consumption, income, savings, employment, health, education, fertility, nutrition, housing and … de Nivel de Vida 2005 35.2 2 836 Tanzania (U.Rep. of) Health and Development Survey 2009 2.20 1 795 Viet Nam Living …
Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda
… Information and Accountability for Women & Children’s health, ITU, geneva, July 2013: 6, available at … Such initiatives can be particularly useful in the health sector. Initiatives such as e-District Project … System (India) improve data on infant and maternal health problems to enable informed problem solving.149 …
Technical Guidelines on wastes collected from households (Y46)
… such as: - Air pollution and unpleasant odors; - Potential health hazards from accumulation of polluted water, which … waters by leachate with resultant environmental effects or health hazards; - Contamination of the marine environment … household waste causing pollution or damage to human health, it is most important to segregate recoverable and …
Second report on the protection of the atmosphere
… to have significant adverse effects on human life and health and the earth’s natural environment. (b) The present … resource essential for sustaining life on earth, human health and welfare, and aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems; … http://undocs.org/A/CN.4/667 A/CN.4/681 15-03176 8/50 health damage and risk, a broader term, namely, “degrading …
Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… behaviour 60 6. Demonstrate, facilitate and promote the health benefits of contact with nature and of good eating … that spending time in nature improves physical and mental health. • Urban people are crucial for nature conservation, … of materials. 6. Demonstrate, facilitate and promote the health benefits of contact with nature and of good eating …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… and their impacts form the basis for our shared wealth, health and well-being. �is positive trend must be expanded as … global priorities of eliminating poverty, improving human health and providing energy, food and clean water for all. I … namely, reducing hunger and poverty, improving human health, and ensuring a sustainable supply of energy, food and …
Interactions between aquaculture and the environment
… Aquacultured organisms should be kept in the best possible health. • Disease outbreaks in aquaculture farms should be … such as captive breeding, biological growth and health conditions. Experience indicates that limiting factors … most regions due to concerns about environmental and human health risks. © APROMAR Interactions between Aquaculture and …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… flows provide critical contributions to river health, economic deve- lopment and poverty alleviation. They … choices, but they have to be made to ensure the long-term health of the basin and the activities it encompasses. The … on stakeholders’ decisions about the future character and health status of these ecosystems. Scientists and experts can …
Acting Now!
… in 2005 to take immediate action to protect human health and the environment from the release of mercury and … of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership is to protect human health and the global environment from the release of mercury … sites 6. Exemptions available to a Party upon request 16. Health aspects 14. Capacity-building, technical assistance …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… 9 Himal Initiative for Landscape Management WCF theme 2: Health, Poverty and Conservation – Responding to the … management – bridging sustainability and productivity 2) Health, poverty and conservation – responding to the … includes not only agriculture, but also water, energy, health and biodiversity issues is vital. …