... management and communication components, a number of international regulatory and standard-setting bodies have introduced uniform standards. These include standards for human- health and environmental-safety ... impacts — both positive and negative — on humanhealthand the environment. 1.4 Recent international controversies and study initiative Conflicting assessments and incomplete substantiation ... productivity, or improved quality and nutritional and processing characteristics, which can contribute directly to enhancing human health and development. From a health perspective, there may also...
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... (UK), and ICP centres and participantsare thanked for the photographs used here.Impacts of air pollution on human health, ecosystems and cultural heritageAir pollution causes damage to human health, ... from fossil fuel burning and industry. Both peak ozone concentrations and rising background concentrations have negative impacts on human health, crop production, tree and other vegetation growth.• ... streams and lakes and leads to erosion of building materials, including cultural heritage. • Particulate matter – small particles emitted from fossil fuel burning and natural fires cause human health...
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... using and who’s doing time”.5A close look at the needs of women in prison and related health aspects raised issues of gender inequity and insensitiv-ity, of human rights neglect and showed ... committed by women.13 Health care needsWomen in prison generally have more, and more specic, health problems than male prisoners and tend to place a greater demand on the prison health service ... supporting Member States in improving public health by addressing health care in prisons and facilitating links between prison healthand public health. Prisoners do not represent a homogeneous...