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December 2020
Multiple Benefits of Air Quality Interventions: Case Studies In Asia
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Find out more »October 2020
Panel Discussion +Q&A with GAHP, WHO, UNEP, UNICEF, Ghana EPA, Clarios
Towards a Global Response to Prevent Lead Poisoning (in English and Spanish): Panel Discussion +Q&A WHAT: Experts from GAHP, WHO, UNEP, UNICEF, the Ghana Environmental Protection Agency and Clarios will discuss the urgent need to respond to the global lead poisoning crisis. WHY: Lead is one of the oldest, most infamous toxicants. After countries banned lead in gasoline, the world saw significant drops in blood lead levels. However, in the last 10 to 15 years, lead exposures have risen dramatically…
Find out more »Hacia una respuesta global para la prevención de envenenamiento por plomo
Hacia una respuesta global para la prevención de envenenamiento por plomo (En línea el 28 de octubre, en inglés y español) Qué: Expertos latinoamericanos desde OMS, PNUMA, el Centro del Convenio de Basilea para América del Sur, la Dirección Nacional de Medio Ambiente de Uruguay (DINAMA) y Pure Earth discutirán la necesidad urgente a responder al crisis global de envenenamiento por plomo. Por Qué: En los últimos 10 a 15 años, niveles de plomo en sangre han aumentado drásticamente en…
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Reducing Pollution and its Impacts on Health and Climate Change:
A Vital Part of the G20’s “Safeguarding the Planet” Agenda
GAHP-hosted Panel Discussion at the C20 (Civil Society 20) Summit, Friday October 9 2020, 7:30 – 9 am EST/13:30 - 15:00 Central European time. Panelists will present key data on pollution and discuss how pollution impacts C20 and G20 priority areas of empowering people and safeguarding the planet. Discussions will focus on impacts of pollution on health, climate and environment, gender, youth and education, and how failing to address pollution will prevent the world from achieving the SDGs. Panelists will…
Find out more »January 2018
Lancet Commission Briefing – Mexico City
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Find out more »Fixing Pollution: A Winning Formula For Health and Wealth (World Bank Briefing)
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim opens this discussion with Lancet Commission Co-Chairs Richard Fuller and Dr. Philip Landrigan and other experts on fixing pollution and the findings of the Commission on Pollution and Health. Submit a question to the panel, see details online. Meet and Greet with Richard Fuller and Philip Landrigan at 10 am at the IMF prior to the event. For additional information or to RSVP for the Meet and Greet, please contact Angela Bernhardt at [email protected]
Find out more »December 2017
November 2017
Philippines: Briefing For The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health
Nov. 30 briefing at the Society of Human Ecology International Conference with representatives from 20 countries. Details to come.
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