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Can renewable energy sources power the world?

We ask the question ‘Can renewable energy sources …
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A young girl sits on broken wall inside an informal glue factory where workers process waste leathers to make glue in Hazaribagh area near Buriganga river in Dhaka. Most industries based in urban area in Bangladesh pollute environment but leather tanneries probably do the worst damage. Hazaribagh, Dhaka?s biggest leather processing industrial zone, is right in the middle of one of the most densely populated residential area.
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Childhood air pollution exposure key messages

Children’s health is under grave threat, and they …
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Air pollution and health: an introduction for health workers

Air pollution is a major environmental risk …
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WHO guidance for climate resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities

The aim of this guidance is to enhance the …
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Children and digital dumpsites

This report summarizes the latest scientific …
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Air quality: it's time to act!

This report serves as a guide to understanding …
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Child-centered clean air solutions: a guide for Asia and the Pacific region

Air pollution is one of the biggest threats to …
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Clean the air for children

This report looks at how children, particularly …
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Danger in the air: how air pollution may be affecting the brain development of young children around the world

While all children are vulnerable to air …
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The global health cost of PM2.5 air pollution: a case for action beyond 2021

According to the Global Burden of Disease 2019 …
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Water, sanitation, hygiene, waste and electricity services in health care facilities: progress on the fundamentals

WASH in health care facilities is essential for …
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Energizing health: accelerating electricity access in health-care facilities

The publication provides a comprehensive update …
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Global analysis of health care waste in the context of COVID-19

Globally, safe waste management services for …
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WASH in health care facilities: Practical steps to achieve universal access to quality care

In 2018, the United Nations (UN) …
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UN secretary-General's call to action on WASH in healthcare facilities

In 2018, the UN Secretary-General António …
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World health assembly resolution on WASH in healthcare facilities

Text from the Resolution on WASH in healthcare …
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Safe management of wastes from health-care activities, 2nd ed.

The waste produced in the course of health-care …
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Overview of technologies for the treatment of infectious and sharp waste from health care facilities

The waste produced in the course of health care …
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Essential environmental health standards in health care

Health-care associated infections affect between …
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Health care waste management in immunization programs: guidance for proposal planning

As immunisation increasingly reaches more people, …
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Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 19 December 2019: International day of clean air for blue skies

Invites all Member States, organizations of the …
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Draft resolution on preventing and reducing air pollution to improve air quality globally

The 'Draft resolution on preventing and reducing …
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Health and the environment: addressing the health impact of air pollution

In a pivotal decision the 68th World Health …
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WHO global air quality guidelines: particulate matter (‎PM2.5 and PM10)‎, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide

Clean air is fundamental to health. Compared to …
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