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The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment Climate change is a significant threat to the health ... more
Guiding Principles and Recommendations
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Claims for refugee status related to situations of armed conflict and violence under Article 1A(2) of the 1951 Convention ... more
"National Disaster Management Guidelines: Management of Chemical (Terrorism) Disasters (are intended to focus on all aspects of the disaster management cycle, including prevention measures such a ... more
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"Patient decontamination principles are set forth here from a strategic perspective, rather than a tactical one. The principles are meant to guide, but not specify, operational practices. The guidance is evidencebased to the extent possible and th ... more
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This report includes six case studies from 12 individuals with lived experience of diverse health conditions. These case studies explore the topics of ... more
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Standards and Normative Mechanisms for Disaster Risk Reduction

Jachia, Lorenza United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (2014) C1
Background Paper prepared for the 2015 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction
The aim of this paper is to help bring voluntary standards into the toolbox of disaster risk reductio ... more
The roundtable provided a forum that allowed communicators across a number of Federal agencies to share information, strategies, and challenges in developing ... more