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Chemicals of Concern in the Building and Construction Sector
(2021)This report aims at providing an overview of the challenge that chemicals of concern pose in the context of products relevant for the building and construction sector. It outlines the relevance and linkages of chemicals ... -
Chemicals, Wastes and Climate change: Interlinkages and Potential for Coordinated Action
(2021)Climate change and management of hazardous chemicals and wastes are two of the many challenges facing policy and decision makers committed to meeting the Sustainable Development Goals, as set out in the 2030 Agenda for ... -
ChemObs Economic Cost of Inaction Calculator
(2022-07)The ChemObs Economic Cost of Inaction Calculator (excel sheet) is a decision-making tool to calculate the cost of inaction on chemicals management, with resulting units in DALYs. The calculator uses existing environmental ... -
ChemObs Risks and Vulnerabilities Calculator
(2020-12)The Calculator for the estimations of relative risks and vulnerabilities of contaminated sites is a is a decision-making tool to provide a relative risk assessment for different chemical pollutants, both at a point source ... -
Chemobs Synthesis Report - Results of Calculators Pilot Testing: Integrated Health and Environment Observatories for the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste in Africa (GEF ID 9080)
(2022-04)The report describes the development, implementation and results of two calculators developed as part of the ChemObs project (GEF ID 9080). The first calculator – Risk and Vulnerability – accepts site specific information ... -
Chernobyl: Looking Back to Go Forward - Proceedings of an International Conference on Chernobyl: Looking to Go Forward Organized b the International Atomic Energy Agency on behalf of the Chernobyl Forum and Held in Vienna, 6-7 September 2005
(2008)Although the Chernobyl accident occurred two decades ago, much controversy remains concerning its real impact. These proceedings present the findings and recommendations of the Chernobyl Forum and the discussions held ... -
Chief Liquidity Series: Water-Related Materiality Briefings for Financial Institutions – Issue 1: Agribusiness
(2009)This report offers financial institutions the expertise required to effectively manage water, and ensure that financial institutions understand the global water challenge and act locally to make a global difference. -
Childhood Exposure to Environmental Lead - MARC Report Number 34
(1986)Considerable attention has been given to evaluating the significance of environmental pollution by lead. It has long been known that lead in sufficient quantities is a neurotoxin, but whether general environmental sources ... -
Childhood Lead Poisoning’s Economic Cost
(2016)Presentation at the Regional Workshop on the Environmentally Sound Management of Used Lead Acid Batteries in Guatemala City, Guatemala -
Children and Ozzy Ozone
(2015-08-09)Children need to know about ozone depletion and its consequences because for as long as the ozone layer remains depleted, they need to protect themselves from excess UV radiation and practice "safe sun" behaviour. Also, ... -
Children and the Environment - The State of the Environment 1990
(1990)This report, issued as a joint contribution by UNEP and UNICEF, summarizes how children have been affected by environmental changes, and vice versa - and what can be done. Time is running out - but it is not yet too late. -
Children and Youth Major Group Statement in UN Environment Assembly 2013
(UNEP, 06/12/2017)Thank you honourable chair.Dear Excellencies and distinguished delegates. I am Bunmi Obanawu, from Nigeria with my colleague Leo Verlage from Germany, speaking on behalf of the Major Group of Children and Youth. Thank you ... -
Children's Rights and the Environment: Report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur
(2018)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
Children’s Rights and the Environment: Guidance on Reporting to the Committee on the Rights of the Child
(2020)This guidance seeks to provide a concise guide to reporting on children’s rights as they relate to environmental issues. It is primarily intended to assist civil society organizations from both the human rights and ... -
Children’s Rights to a Healthy Environment in the ASEAN Region: Principles and Policy Guidance
(2021)What are children’s rights? Children’s rights are what every child should have or be able to do, to have a good life. They include things like the right to be safe and have a safe place to live, the right to education, and ... -
[Chile - Questions 3 and 4]
(20/03/2019)https://www.unenvironment.org/events/conference/towards-global-pact-environment -
Chile Feasibility Study: Manejo De Desechos De Y Con Contenido De Mercurio
Chile Feasibility Study: Manejo De Desechos De Y Con Contenido De Mercurio -
Chile Feasibility Study: Manejo De Desechos De Y Con Contenido De Mercurio
Chile Feasibility Study: Manejo De Desechos De Y Con Contenido De Mercurio -
Chile State of the Environment 1999 - GEO Chile
(University of Chile - Centre for Public Policy Analysis (CAPP), 1999)Assessment of the environment and natural resources in Chile undertaken by the University of Chile, Centre for Public Policy Analysis (CAPP). This 409-page report analyses eight key environmental fields as well as the ... -
[Chile Statement 2019]
(19/03/2019)https://www.unenvironment.org/events/conference/towards-global-pact-environment