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Guidance on mainstreaming biodiversity for nutrition and health

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This report aims to support countries in the necessary transition toward healthier, more sustainable diets by integrating biodiversity in food-based interventions to support nutrition and health. It is intended to help guide decision-makers in the health, nutrition and other sectors, to: Consider ... more
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Health in the green economy: Health Care Facilities

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
WHO's Health in the Green Economy sector briefings examine the health impacts of climate change mitigation strategies considered by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in their Fourth Assessment Report.
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Statistical Yearbook of the Ukraine 2019

Ministry of Health, Ukraine (2020) CC
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Chapter 17 Environmental, Health and Equity Effects of Urban Green Space Interventions

Hunter, R.F.; Cleary A. , Braubach M. (2019) CC
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Land Use and Ecological Change: A 12,000-Year History

Erle C. Ellis Annual Reviews (2021) CC
Human use of land has been transforming Earth's ecology for millennia. From hunting and foraging to burning the land to farming to industrial agriculture, increasingly intensive human use of land has reshaped global patterns of biodiversity, ecosystems, landscapes, and climate. This review examines ... more
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A global inventory of small floating plastic debris

van Sebille, E.; C. Wilcox, L. Lebreton et al. IOP Science (2015) CC
Environmental Research Letters Microplastic debris floating at the ocean surface can harm marine life. Understanding the severity of this harm requires knowledge of plastic abundance and distributions. Dozens of expeditions measuring microplastics have been carried out since the 1970s, but they ha ... more
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Ukrainian Crisis - Situational Analysis 18 Nov 2022

Data Friendly Space Reliefweb OCHA Services (2022) C2
Conflict In early October, Ukrainian forces continued recapturing areas of southern and eastern oblasts, notably Lyman (Donetsk oblast). The liberation of thousands of square kilometres resulted in the grim discovery of two new mass graves in Lyman and Sviatohirsk (containing of 120 civilian bodi ... more
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Republic of Guinea: Post-Ebola Socio-Economic Recovery Strategy (2015-2017)

Government of Guinea (2015)
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Smart Disinfection Solutions

Bouman, D., W. Novalia, P. Hiemstra, et al. NWP, Aqua for All,Kit Publisher et al. (2010) C1
Examples of small-scale disinfection products for safe drinking water
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Needs Assessment

All in Diary (2016) CC
to identify measure and decide how to meet the humanitarian needs of disaster-affected community
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Acute Diarrhoal Diseases in Complex Emergencies: Critical Steps

WHO (2005)
Decision-making for preparedness and response
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Working With the Community for Improved Health

K. Gryboski, N.V. Yinger; R.H. Dios, et al (2006) C1
Health Bulletin No.3
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Infection Control outside the VHF Treatment Facility

MSF (2008)
This section deals with implementing and improving infection control practices in hospitals, health centres and other health services in the outbreak area. It explains the need for, and implementation of, effective triage procedures, and basic requirements for infection control and supporting activi ... more
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CDC Safety Training Course for Healthcare Workers Going to West Africa in Response to the 2014 Ebola Outbreak

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014)
CDC course for volunteers going to Africa. Please find out mor infos on the CDC website
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How to safely conduct burial of patient who has died from suspected or confirmed Marburg or Ebola viurs disease: field situation

World Health Organization (2014)
This protocol provides information on the safe management of dead bodies and burial of patients who died from suspected or confirmed Ebola virus disease. These measures should be applied not only by medical personnel but by anyone involved in the management of dead bodies and burial of suspected o ... more
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‘Asks’ to the private sector in the response to COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
The 'asks' have been prepared for private businesses to take concrete actions in the COVID19 pandemic.
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Acute diarrhoeal diseases in complex emergencies: critical steps

Global Task Force on Cholera Control World Health Organization (2010)
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Impact of the West African Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak on Food security

European Commission Joint Research Centre (2014)
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National Review of Community Home Based Care and Access to Treatment Services in Zimbabwe

Neddy Matshalaga National AIDS Council, Zimbabwe; WHO; UNIFEM; UNICEF (2006) C1
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Publication of selected legal provisions in domestic and international laws on physical accessibility

Uganda National Action on Physical Disability (UNAPD) (2010)
Accessibility is by law; not just a favour. The booklet contains what the laws say about physical accessibility and their interpretation
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NRCS WATSAN Policy

Nepal Red Cross Society (2009) C1
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Rapid Assessement: Healthcare Waste Component of Global Fund HIV, TB and Malaria Projects in Zimbabwe

J.-G. Kühling UNDP (2014) C1
Supplement to the Healthcare Waste Management Toolkit for Global Fund Practitioners and Policy Makers
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Swaziland National Implementation Strategy: Improving Health Care Waste Management Systems

Ministry of Health. The Goverment of the Kingdom of Swaziland (2015) C1
Accessed 15th of October 2015
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Topic Guide: Effective Post-disaster Reconstruction Programmes

Lloyd-Jones, Tony; Davis, Ian; Steele, Andre (2016) CC
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Community Health Extension Workers Strategy in Uganda (2015/16- 2019/20)

Ministry of Health, Republic of Uganda (2016) C1
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The National Integrated Early Childhood Development Policy of Uganda

Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Uganda (2016) C1
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Uganda: Second National Development Plan II 2015/16-2019/20

Government of Uganda (2015) C1
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Manual for Medicines Good Dispensing Practice (Ethiopia)

Food, Medicine and Health care Administration and Control Authority of Ethiopia (FMHACA) (2012) C1
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Country Fact Sheet - Republic of Sierra Leone

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF); International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2014) C1
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Kenya National Guidelines for Safe Management of Health Care Waste

Ministry of Health, Kenya (2019) C1
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Kenya: Health Information System Policy

Ministry of Medical Services, Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation (2016) C1
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India: Targeted Interventions for Truckers, Operational Guidelines

National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) (2007) C1
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Interim Guidance Document on Cholera Surveillance

Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) World Health Organisation (WHO) (2017) C_WHO
The objective of this guidance document is to support the public health professionals in implementing effective surveillance of cholera in at-risk, endemic and epidemic areas. This document has been developed by the Surveillance Working Group of the Global Task Force for Cholera Control (GTFCC) a ... more
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Ethiopia: GUIDELINE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF A PATIENT REFERRAL SYSTEM

Federal Ministry of Health, Ethiopia (2010) C1
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Integrated National Disability Strategy: White Paper

Office on the Status of Disabled Persons, South Africa (1997) C2
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“Complicit in Exclusion” South Africa’s Failure to Guarantee an Inclusive Education for Children with Disabilities

Human Rights Watch (2015) C2
This report from Human Rights Watch found that South Africa has failed to guarantee the right to education for many of the country’s children and young adults due to widespread discrimination against children with disabilities in enrollment decisions. Human Rights Watch research in five out of Sou ... more
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National Guide for healthy meal provisioning in the workplace

Department of Health, Republic of South Africa (2016) C1
A long and healthy life for all South Africans
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South Africa: Status of NHI Pilot districts 12-month progress report

National Department of Health, Republic of South Africa (2015) C2
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World Report on Disability: Factsheet

World Health Organization (WHO) (2011) C_WHO
Main messages and recommendations
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Accessibility - A policy for CBM

Christoffel Blinden Mission (CBM) Christoffel Blinden Mission (CBM) (2008)
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CBM Disability and Development Policy

Christoffel Blinden Mission (CBM) Christoffel Blinden Mission (CBM) (2007)
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Joint Radiation Emergency Management Plan of the International Organizations

International Atomic Energy Agency (2017) C1
This Joint Emergency Management Plan of the International Organizations (Joint Plan) describes the interagency framework of preparedness for and response to an actual, potential or perceived nuclear or radiological emergency independent of whether it arises from an acci ... more
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News & Terrorism - Communicating in a Crisis: Chemical Attack

National Academy of Sciences (2004) C2
A fact sheet from the National Academies and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Planning Guidance for Response to a Nuclear Detonation

Interagency Policy Coordination Subcommitee for Preparedness & Response to Radiological and Nuclear Threats (2010)
The purpose of this guidance is to provide emergency planners with nuclear detonationspecific response recommendations to maximize the preservation of life in the event of an urban nuclear detonation. This guidance addresses the unique effects and impacts of a nuclear detonation such as scale of ... more
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National Infection Control Guidelines (India)

National Centre of Disease Control; Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India (2017) C1
Draft version 2017
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Rwanda: one health strategic plan (2014-2018)

Republic of Rwanda (2014) C2
The strategic plan reflects shared commitments to enhance collaboration between environmental, animal (wildlife and domestic) and human health, and building new One Health workforce capacity through higher institutions of learning. The strategy also outlines interventions to be undertaken by governm ... more
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Rwanda: Tuberculosis National Strategic Plan (TB NSP) July 2013- June 2018

Rwanda Biomedical Centre, Institute of HIVAIDS, Disease Prevention & Control (IHDPC) Tuberculosis & other respiratory communicable diseases division (2014) C2
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RWANDA VISION 2020 Revised 2012

Republic of Rwanda (2012) C2
The Vision 2020 is a reflection of our aspiration and determination as Rwandans, to construct a united, democratic and inclusive Rwandan identity, after so many years of authoritarian and exclusivist dispensation. We aim, through this Vision, to transform our country into middle - income nation in w ... more
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Ambition and Action in Nutrition 2016-2025

World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) C_WHO
WHO’s Ambition and Action in Nutrition 2016-2025 is anchored in the six global targets for improving maternal, infant and young child nutrition and the global diet-related NCD targets.
In support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, particularly SDG2 and SDG3, and in concert w ... more
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GLI Guide to TB Specimen Referral Systems and Integrated Networks

Global Laboratory Initiative (GLI), Stop TB Partnership (2018) C1
This guide includes information relevant for tuberculosis (TB) program and laboratory managers, as well as Ministry of Health officials across disease programs interested in establishing integrated solutions for specimen referral. Though TB-focused in name, it offers integration-oriented assessment, ... more
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Making Climate Change a Priority in Myanmar: Updates on the Implementation of the Myanmar Climate Change Alliance Programme

Myanmar Climate Change Alliance (MCCA) (2017) C1
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National Infection Control Guidelines

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Ministry of Health and Sports (2016) C1
Draft for consultation
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WHO Guidance: Ethics and vector-borne diseases

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
The primary audience for this guidance is persons working directly in vector-borne disease prevention and control, including programme managers, researchers and field workers. A brief technical background is provided for the benefit of persons without expertise in vector-borne diseases; readers ... more
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COP24 special report: health and climate change
recommended

World Health Organization WHO WHO (2018) C_WHO
Exposure to air pollution causes 7 million deaths worldwide every year and costs an estimated US$ 5.11 trillion in welfare losses globally. In the 15 countries that emit the most greenhouse gas emissions, the health impacts of air pollution are estimated to cost more than 4% of their GDP. Actions to ... more
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Philippines: A Training Manual for Health Workers on Healthy Lifestyle - Promoting Healthy Diet and Nutrition (Module 3/6)

WHO and DOH Philippines (2009) C_WHO
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Philippines: A Training Manual for Health Workers on Healthy Lifestyle - Promoting Physical Activity (Module 4/6)

WHO and DOH Philippines (2009) C_WHO
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UNHCR Yemen | 2022 Strategy and Action Plan

UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR (2022) C1
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Global report on urban health: equitable healthier cities for sustainable development

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
This timely report comes at a decisive moment in history where we can reshape urban environments and health systems for the majority of the world’s population that live in cities. Enabling this transformation are the SDGs, which have reconfigured how governments and the international community ... more
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Resources for Education on Climate Change

UNESCO (2019) C1
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Confronting discrimination

UNAIDS (2017) C2
Overcoming HIV-related stigma and discrimination in health- care settings and beyond UNAIDS 2017 | REFERENCE
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Surveillance of water, sanitation and hygiene in schools. A pratical tool

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Europe (2019) C_WHO
This publication provides a practical tool to support countries in strengthening surveillance of WASH in schools. The findings will inform the development of supportive regulations and improvement planning to safeguard children’s health, well-being, dignity and cognitive performance. The tool also ... more
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Responding to community spread of COVID-19
recommended

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
Interim Guidance 7 March 2020 This document provides technical guidance for government authorities, health workers, and other key stakeholders to guide response to community spread. It will be updated as new information or technical guidance become available. For countries that are already preparin ... more
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Resource mobilisation for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): Getting AMR into plans and budgets of government and development partners / Nigeria country level report

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
The most significant finding of the case study for integrating antimicrobial resistance (AMR)into existing programs and mobilising resources for funding in Nigeria, is that most of the AMR activities within the Nigerian National Action Plan (NAP)canalready be incorporated within exi ... more
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for transporting a suspect/confirmed case of COVID-19 India

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Directorate General of Health Services (Emergency Medical Relief) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Directorate General of Health Services (Emergency Medical Relief) (2020) C2
Accessed: 02.04.2020
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National Guidelines for Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Facilities

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; National Centre for Disease Control (2020) C2
Infection Prevention and Control Programmes January 2020
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COVID -19 Outbreak Guidelines for Setting up Isolation Facility/Ward

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; Na􏰀tional Centre for Disease Control Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; Na􏰀tional Centre for Disease Control (2020) C2
Accessed: 16.04.2020
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Surface sampling of coronavirus disease (COVID-19): A practical “how to” protocol for health care and public health professionals

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
The role of environmental contamination in transmission of COVID-19 virus is currently not clear. This protocol has been designed to determine (viable) virus presence and persistence on fomites in various locations where a patient infected with COVID-19 is currently receiving care or being isolated, ... more
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Training Manual on Biomedical Waste Management for Waste Handlers

GEF, UNIDO, MoEFCC (2017) CC
To help trainers to create awareness,attitude and skills in waste handlers in day to day management of medical waste in health care settings.
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Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 Mental Disorders Collaborators (2021) CC
The Lancet Published Online October 8, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/ S0140-6736(21)02143-7
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Living Planet Report 2020 - Bending the curve of biodiversity loss

World Wildlife Fund for Nature WWF (2020) C2
At a time when the world is reeling from the deepest global disruption and health crisis of a lifetime, this year’s Living Planet report provides unequivocal and alarming evidence that nature is unraveling and that our planet is flashing red warning signs of vital natural systems failure. The ... more
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Quick Reference for Clinical Health Care Workers

NICD, National Health Laboratory Services National Department of Health South-Africa (2021) CC
Quick reference guide
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Guidelines for safe management of pharmaceutical waste

Ministry of Health, Kenya; Pharmacy and Poisons Board (2019) CC
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Global analysis of health care waste in the context of COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2022) CC
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to large increases in healthcare waste, straining under resourced healthcare facilities and exacerbating environmental impacts from solid waste. This report quantifies the additional COVID-19 healthcare waste generated, describes current healthcare waste management syst ... more
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Care, cleaning and disinfection of invasive mechanical ventilators
recommended

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
During ventilation and between patients Always read and follow the instructions and recommendations of the manufacturer`s manual Consumables associated with oxygen delivery are generally intended as single use devices, and should be treated as infectious material and disposed of accordingly. Dispo ... more
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Care, cleaning and disinfection of high flow nasal cannula
recommended

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
During non-invasive ventilation and between patients Always read and follow the instructions and recommendations of the manufacturer`s manual Consumables associated with oxygen delivery are generally intended as single use devices, should be treated as infectious material and disposed of according ... more
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Kenya National Framework for the Organisation of Trauma Services

Kenya Ministry of Health (2021) C1
Saving Lives: Universal access to Trauma Services in Kenya
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Programme pour les Amériques sur la santé, l’environnement et les changements climatiques 2021-2030

Pan American Health Organization (2021) C2
Cette publication présente le Programme sur la santé, l’environnement et les changements climatiques pour les Amériques 2021-2030. Le Programme est un appel à l’action au secteur de la santé pour qu’il prenne l’initiative d’agir sur les déterminants environnementaux de la santé dans ... more
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Integrating health in urban and territorial planning: a sourcebook

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
This sourcebook aims to detail why health needs to be part of urban and territorial planning and how to make this happen. It brings together two vital elements we need to build habitable cities on a habitable planet: 1) Processes to guide the development of human settlements – in this document ref ... more
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DGE position statement on a more sustainable diet

Renner B.; Arens-Azevêdo U.; Watzel B.; et al. (2021) CC
While “sustainability” has become a central aspect of social action and responsibility around the world, its complex and multi-di- mensional nature requires further explanation.
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Healthy environments for healthy children

World Health Organization (WHO) (2010) C_WHO
This booklet presents key messages for action, summarized from a set of chapters on different environmental health issues, available at www.who.int/ ceh/publications/healthyenvironmentsforhealthychildren. The work is a result of an on-going partnership between WHO, UNEP and UNICEF in the area of chi ... more
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The environmental footprint of health care: a global assessment

Lenzen, M.; A. Malik, M.Li, et al. (2020) CC
Lancet Planet Health 2020; 4: e271–79
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Heat waves and human health

Lee, V.; F. Zermoglio; K.L.Ebi; et al. USAID (2019) C1
Emerging evidence and experience to inform risk management in a warming world
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Urban Health Initiative a model process for catalysing change - air pollution: tools for cleaner, healthier air in cities

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
The Urban Health Initiative promotes tools and guidance to assess the health impacts of air pollution and the health benefits of sustainable development in energy, transportation, land-use and waste.
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The Water Planetary Boundary: Interrogation and Revision

Gleeson, T.; et al. (2020) CC
One Earth Perspective. Cell Press
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Planetary boundaries: Challenges for science, civil society and politics
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Keppner, B.; et al. Umweltbundesamt (2020) CC
Das UFOPLAN-Vorhaben ‚Planetare Grenzen – Anforderungen an die Wissenschaft, Zivilgesellschaft und Politik‘ (FKZ 3714 100 0) setzt an dieser Herausforderung an und untersucht die Stärken, Schwächen sowie Chancen und Risisken des Konzeptes. Ziel war es, die Anforderungen, die das Konzept a ... more
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Sustainable waste management of medical waste in African developing countries: A narrative review

Zamani's Lab, R. et al. (2021) CC
Waste Management & Research 39(1) DOI: 10.1177/0734242X211029175
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Report on the Review of the Kenya National Guidelines for Safe Management of Health Care Waste

UNDP (2018) CC
Injection Safety and Safe Disposal of Medical Waste National Communication Strategy and Health Care Waste Management Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The overall objective of the consultancy was to review and align the three national technical and communication guiding documents on HCWM to th ... more
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Global impact of war in Ukraine on food, energy and financy systems

United Nations UN (2022) CC
13 April 2022
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Health and Climate Change Urban Profile Quito

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
Technical Document
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Global framework for the response to malaria in urban areas

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
Cities are uniquely positioned to understand local needs and respond rapidly to changing conditions to safeguard health. These changes require strong city leadership to implement multisectoral, health-relevant policies and public services that engage communities. The response to malaria must be an i ... more
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Impact of climate change on non-communicable diseases due to increased ambient air pollution

Breitner-Busch, S.; Mücke, H.; Schneider, A. et al. Journal of Health Monitoring (2023) CC
Background: The impacts of air pollutants on health range from short-term health impairments to hospital admissions and deaths. Climate change is leading to an increase in air pollution.
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Health emergency preparedness for imported cases of high-consequence infectious diseases

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ecdc) (2022) C_CDC
Preparedness planning is essential in order to respond effectively to outbreaks, including single case occurrences of highconsequence infectious diseases (HCID), such as the importation of a viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) case
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World Bank Group Approach and Action Plan for Climate Change and Health

World Bank Group (2017) C1
Climate change (CC) impacts on health outcomes, both direct and indirect, are sufficient to jeopardize achieving the World Bank Group’s visions and agendas in poverty reduction, population resilience, and health, nutrition and population (HNP). In the last 5 years, the number of voices calling for ... more
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Compendium of tools, resources and networks on Place: WHO European Healthy Cities Network Phase VII Support Package for Implementation (2020)

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
In 2018, the WHO European Healthy Cities Network adopted the political vision of the Network until 2030 that is fully aligned with the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: the Copenhagen Consensus of Mayors: Healthier and Happier Cities for All. The vision is built around six them ... more
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Refugee Health
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Médecins sans Frontières (1997) C3
An approach to emergency situations. Relief workers face rapidly changing and complex environments, new disease patterns, enormous humanitarian needs and relatively limited resources. The authors of this book use their experience in the area to produce an operational manual of the issues involved in ... more
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Oxfam's Approach to Nutrition Surveys in Emergencies

Susanne Jaspars and Hisham Khogali Oxfam (2001) C1
Nutrition Surveys
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Safe Management of Wastes from Health-Care Activities, 2nd. ed.
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World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
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For Proper Disposal Hospital Waste

Jorge Emmanuel and Ruth Stringer Health Care Without Harm (2007)
A Global Inventory of Alternative Medical Waste Treatment Technologies
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Sterilization Manual for Health Centers

Silvia I. Acosta-Gnass and Valeska de Andrade Stempliuk PAHO; USAID (2009) C_WHO
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Control of Communicable Diseases And Prevention of Epidemics

World Health Organization (2002)