Browsing Manuals, Guides and Toolkits by Topic "Chemicals and Pollution Action"
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The 2022 International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies - #TheAirWeShare: A Practical Guide for Individuals, Cities, Governments, Schools & Universities, Businesses, Civil Society
(2022-09)On September 7, 2022, the world will celebrate the third International Day of Clean Air for blue skies calling for global action to combat air pollution, one of the greatest health and environmental challenges of our time. ... -
The 2024 International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies - A Practical Guide for Individuals, Cities, Governments, Schools & Universities, Businesses, Civil Society
(2024-09)On 7 September 2024, the world will celebrate International Day of Clean Air for blue skies calling for global action to combat air pollution, one of the greatest health and environmental challenges of our time. The day ... -
Antimicrobial resistance toolkit for youth engagement
(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2024-12)The aim of this practical toolkit is to equip youth-led networks and youth-serving organizations with resources to engage young people in AMR communication, education and campaigns for awareness-raising, advocacy and ... -
Appendix 10: Procedure for the Analysis of PFAS in Pellets
(2023-07)This procedure has been elaborated by IDAEA-CSIC to provide support for the implementation of the Global Monitoring Plan (GMP) on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) under the Stockholm Convention. The programme includes ... -
Appendix 3: Guidance for the Conversion of Data on POPs from Mass/PUF to Mass/m3 using Tom Harner´s Model and the Stockholm Convention Data Warehouse Template
(2018-04)Ambient air is an important matrix for the effectiveness evaluation of the Convention because it has a very short response time to changes in atmospheric emissions and is a relatively well-mixed environmental medium and ... -
Appendix 4: POPs Data Handling Guidance
(2018-04)The present POPs Data Handling Guidance intends to provide additional assistance, to six Pacific Islands in the processing, interpretation, and presentation of their own data using basic excel tools. The procedure for data ... -
Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining: A Curriculum for the Health Sector
(2020)The curriculum was designed to be used globally in training healthcare workers to recognize, diagnose, treat, and prevent mercury toxicity among ASGM miners, their families, and their communities. This publication contains ... -
Audit Questionnaire Mercury: Health 6, 2nd Edition, March 2006
(2004)The purpose of this document is to produce a self-assessment guideline to evaluate the health risk management performance of a Chlor-Alkali plant with regard to mercury. This paper can be also used for external audits. ... -
Calculator for the Estimation of Relative Risks and Vulnerabilities of Contaminated Sites - A User Manual
(2020-12)This Guidance document assists users in understanding and completing the Calculator for the estimations of relative risks and vulnerabilities of contaminated sites. The Calculator for the estimations of relative risks and ... -
Catalogue of Technologies and Services on Mercury Waste Management - 2024
(2022-03)This catalog has been complied by Associate Professor. Misuzu Asari, Kyoto University and Ministry of the Environment, Japan, the leads of the Waste Management Area (WMA) under the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership in ... -
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 ... -
Code Of Practice Mercury Housekeeping: Environmental Protection 11 - 5th Edition, April 2004
(2004)Code of practice mercury housekeeping -
Code of Practice: Mercury Housekeeping - Environmental Protection 11, 5th Edition - April 2004
(2004)Determination of mercury in gasses -
Compendium of WHO and other UN Guidance on Health and Environment
(World Health Organization, 2021)This compendium provides a systematic compilation of published guidance from WHO and other UN organizations on all major areas of health and the environment. This guidance also includes information about ways to raise ... -
Economic Cost of Inaction Calculator
(2022-07)This Guidance document assists users in understanding and completing the ChemObs Economic Cost of Inaction Calculator. The ChemObs Economic Cost of Inaction Calculator is a decision-making tool to calculate the cost of ...
