Protecting Children's Health in a Changing Environment : Report of the Fifth Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health.

By: Europe, WHO Regional Office forContributor(s): Who Regional Office for EuropeMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Albany : World Health Organization, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (92 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789289014205Subject(s): Child health services | Child welfare | Children -- Health and hygiene | Environmental health | Health | MedicineGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Protecting Children's Health in a Changing Environment : Report of the Fifth Ministerial Conference on Environment and HealthDDC classification: 613.0432 LOC classification: RJ101 -- .W67 2010ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Progress in environment and health, 1989-2010 -- 2. Environment and health challenges in a globalized world: role of socioeconomic and gender inequalities -- 3. Implementing CEHAPE -- 4. Investing in environment and health -- 5. Dealing with climate change in Europe: challenges and synergies -- 6. Future of the European environment and health process -- References -- Annexes.
Summary: With the needs of children and young people uppermost, this Conference focused on three main priority areas. The first was the progress and impact of the environment and health process, particularly in the countries of south-eastern and eastern Europe, the Caucasus and central Asia, and where further action is needed. The second priority area was socioeconomic, gender, age and other inequalities in environment and health, and the measures that can be taken to address them. The third priority area was the effects of climate change. The Conference participants discussed how to move the environment and health process forward in Europe, and in particular how to strengthen local and subregional implementation, and summed up their intent with the Parma Declaration.
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Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Progress in environment and health, 1989-2010 -- 2. Environment and health challenges in a globalized world: role of socioeconomic and gender inequalities -- 3. Implementing CEHAPE -- 4. Investing in environment and health -- 5. Dealing with climate change in Europe: challenges and synergies -- 6. Future of the European environment and health process -- References -- Annexes.

With the needs of children and young people uppermost, this Conference focused on three main priority areas. The first was the progress and impact of the environment and health process, particularly in the countries of south-eastern and eastern Europe, the Caucasus and central Asia, and where further action is needed. The second priority area was socioeconomic, gender, age and other inequalities in environment and health, and the measures that can be taken to address them. The third priority area was the effects of climate change. The Conference participants discussed how to move the environment and health process forward in Europe, and in particular how to strengthen local and subregional implementation, and summed up their intent with the Parma Declaration.

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