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Compendium of WHO and other UN guidance on health and environment
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Infographics
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500 actions to take, including 82 measures to reduce both outdoor and indoor air pollution that can help prevent 7 million premature deaths worldwide
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500 actions to take, including 65 interventions on water, sanitation and hygiene
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500 actions to take, including 15 interventions to safely collect, transport, treat and dispose of solid waste
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500 actions to take, including 84 measures to prevent dangerous exposure to chemicals that causes over 2.0 million deaths worldwide
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500 actions to take, including 35 interventions to protect people from UV and other types of radiation
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500 actions to take, including 38 measures to mitigate, adapt to and increase resilience to the negative effects of climate change on human health
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500 actions to take, including 31 measures to protect nature, ecosystems and climate and improve health of the populations
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500 actions to take, including 20 practical steps to improve urban mobility and transport systems
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500 actions to take, including 30 ways to create safer environments that prevent drownings, falls and burns
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500 actions to take, including 30 practical steps to create safer housing and build healthier cities
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500 actions to take, including 20 interventions to protect and promote health at the workplaces
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500 actions to take, including 23 practical steps to create safer and greener health care facilities
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500 actions to take, including 190 measures to create healthier environments in health care, contributing to universal health coverage
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Creating cleaner and safer environments will reduce child exposure to environmental hazards, preventing almost 30% of all child deaths
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500 actions to take, as well as 39 key messages for the general public to promote health and reduce environmental risks
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Do you want to create healthier environments and protect health of the populations? Choose from 500 actions in this Compendium
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500 actions to take, including 20 practical steps to improve schools and child-care settings that ensure children's well-being
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500 actions to take, including 22 ways to promote food safety and healthier, more sustainable diets
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Businesses must take action to improve the environment and build back better together - for a healthier and more sustainable future for all
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Compendium of WHO and other UN guidance on health & environment, featuring 500 actions to take care healthier environments for people and the planet will be launched on September 3rd, 2021