Filter
299
Filtered Results: 299
Text search:
United
Nations
Environment
Programme
UNEP
Featured
Recommendations
20
New Publications
49
Language
Document type
Studies & Reports
119
No document type
73
Guidelines
42
Strategic & Response Plan
31
Manuals
18
Training Material
7
Fact sheets
7
Resource Platforms
1
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
Global
29
Kenya
14
Africa
10
South–East Asia Region
6
Latin America and the Carribbean
5
Uganda
5
Ghana
4
Haiti
4
Nepal
3
Syria
3
Mozambique
3
Asia
3
Zambia
3
India
3
Sierra Leone
2
Nigeria
2
Philippines
2
Bangladesh
2
South Africa
2
Liberia
2
Ecuador
2
Myanmar / Burma
2
North Macedonia
1
Thailand
1
Ukraine
1
Lesotho
1
Turkey
1
Rwanda
1
Laos
1
Senegal
1
Burkina Faso
1
Afghanistan
1
Zimbabwe
1
USA
1
Germany
1
Congo, Democratic Republic of
1
Middle East and North Africa
1
Western Pacific Region
1
Western and Central Europe
1
Japan
1
Mauritius
1
East and Southern Africa
1
Namibia
1
Yemen
1
Ethiopia
1
Botswana
1
Indonesia
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Pakistan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Policies
26
Studies & Reports
26
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
9
Humanitarian Crisis
9
Waste Management
8
Maternal Health
8
Disaster Preparedness
7
COVID-19
7
Women & Child Health
7
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
7
Humanitarian Aid
6
WASH
6
Non-communicable Diseases
5
Laboratory Waste
4
Community Health
4
Capacity Building
4
General Guidelines
4
Reproductive Health
4
Countries
3
Health System Strengthening
3
Guidelines
3
Statistics
3
Child Health
2
Community Health
2
Public Health
2
Policies & Guidelines HIV & TB
2
Drugs & Medical Equipment
2
Other
2
Water
2
Food Security & Nutrition
2
Public Health
1
Pharmacy & Technology
1
Sanitation
1
Hand Hygiene
1
x MEDBOX Issue Brief & Annual Reports x
1
Monitoring & Evaluation
1
Virology
1
Sexual Violence
1
NCD
1
Yellow Fever
1
Information, Education and Communication (IEC)
1
Female Genital Mutilation
1
Health Systems
1
Protection & Security
1
Women & Child Health
1
NTDs & Others
1
Dengue
1
Laboratory Quality Assurance
1
HIV & STI
1
Age & Elderly
1
Neonatal Care
1
Disease Prevention & Control
1
Global Health
1
Toolboxes
Climate & Health
19
Climate Change General
15
General documents One Health
13
Health Impact & Climate Change
13
Planetary Health
12
Waste Managment
11
International
10
Biodiversity shift
9
Waste Management
8
Agriculture
7
Agriculture incl. animal husbandry
7
One Health
7
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
6
Reports
6
Global Impact: Socio-economic, health services, TB & HIV
5
Clean air
5
Environment
5
WASH Water Sanitation & Hygiene
5
Country specific
4
Public Health
4
Country specific documents
4
Urban health
4
Climate Change
4
Zoonoses
4
Ethics
4
Health Financing Toolbox
4
Assessment & Response
4
Shelter & Reconstruction
3
Training
3
Covid-19 & the One Health Approach
3
Midwives
3
Planetary Boundaries
3
Overview & reports
3
Green & healthy living
3
Mobility
3
Strategies
3
Guiding documents and principles
3
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
3
Others
3
General Information & Methodology
3
Assessment & Response
3
Disaster Preparedness & Prevention
3
Surveillance
2
Laboratory Guidance
2
WASH
2
Health & Refugee
2
Sustainable Development Goals
2
Supporting tools
2
Studies
2
Infection Prevention & Hygiene
2
Diagnostics & Laboratory Guidance
2
Covid-19 & Climate Change
2
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
2
Genomic sequencing
2
Advocacy
2
Food environments
2
Freshwater use
2
Land-system change
2
Disaster, Migration and Conflict
2
Health Care Systems
2
Infectious Diseases
2
Heat
2
Humanitarian Aid Guidelines
2
General Information
2
Air Pollution
2
Global Health Institutions and Stakeholders
2
Planetary Health
2
War & Conflict
1
Public Health
1
Outbreak Prevention & Control
1
Assessment & Studies
1
Advocacy
1
IPC
1
Training
1
Surveillance
1
Chemical Attacks
1
Europe
1
Yellow Fever Prevention & Control
1
Explosives
1
Mental Health
1
Public Health
1
Transgender People
1
Curricula & Core Competencies
1
El Niño
1
Cholera Prevention & Control
1
Discrimination & Stigma
1
Syria
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
General
1
Hand Hygiene
1
Infection Control General
1
Appeals and Response Plans
1
For Older People
1
Information for the Public
1
Gender Aspects
1
Educational Settings
1
HIV and COVID-19
1
COVID-19
1
Essential Medicines & Medical Devices
1
Situation Reports COVID-19
1
Logistics & Supply
1
Hygiene
1
Self-care
1
Online Resources
1
Supply Chain & Store Management
1
Biogeochemical flows
1
One Health
1
Resource platforms
1
Ukraine
1
Economics
1
Health Consequences
1
General
1
Mental Health
1
Non-communicable Diseases NCD
1
Education Principles
1
Water Pollution
1
Nuclear & Chemical Hazards
1
Health Care In Conflict Settings
1
Planetary Boundaries Overview
1
Waste management
1
Global Impact of war
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Overview, Studies & Reports
1
Access to treatment and laboratory
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
1
Databases & Maps
1
Neurological Disorders
1
Protection
1
Assessment & Response
1
Roadmaps, Action Plans & Policies
1
Self-harm & Suicide
1
International
1
WASH
1
WASH
1
Learning Disabilities
1
Key Resources
1
Lobby and Advocacy
1
Planetary Health
1
HIV in Key Populations
1
Global Health Financing
1
Public Health
1
Food & Nutrition
1
Neurological disorders, Others
1
Cyclones Idai & Kenneth
1
Children in Kabwe are especially at risk because they are more likely to ingest lead dust when playing in the soil, their brains and bodies are still developing, and they absorb four to five times as much lead as adults. The consequences for children who are exposed to high levels of lead and are no...
The Atlas of health and climate is a product of this unique collaboration between the meteorological and public health communities. It provides sound scientific information on the connections between weather and climate and major health challenges. These range from diseases of poverty to emergencies...
Children in Kabwe are especially at risk because they are more likely to ingest lead dust when playing in the soil, their brains and bodies are still developing, and they absorb four to five times as much lead as adults. The consequences for children who are exposed to high levels of lead and are no...
This guidance document is designed to ensure that the process of iteratively managing the health risks of climate change is integrated into the overall National Adaptation Planning (NAP) process, including through assessing risks; identifying, prioritizing, and implementing adaptation options; and m...
Climate change triggers mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa
Today’s children, and their children, are the ones who will live with the consequences of climate change.
History has shown that governments tend to deprioritize environmental commitments during times of financial and public crises as they work to mitigate immediate needs—and the age of COVID-19 has been no different. Even though human interaction with wildlife is believed to be the cause of the pande...
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...
Esta publicação apresenta a Agenda para as Américas sobre Saúde, Meio Ambiente e Mudança Climática 2021–2030 (a Agenda). Esta Agenda é um apelo ao setor da saúde para que se posicione na vanguarda da abordagem aos determinantes ambientais da saúde nas Américas. A Organização Pan-Americ...
This report summarizes the latest scientific knowledge on the links between exposure to air pollution and adverse health effects in children. It is intended to inform and motivate individual and collective action by health care professionals to prevent damage to children’s health from exposure to ...
There is a broad consensus nowadays that the Earth is warming up as a result of greenhouse gas emissions caused by anthropogenic activities. It is also clear that current trends in the fields of energy, development and population growth will lead to continuous and ever more dramatic climate change. ...
Children without access to safe water are more likely to die in infancy -- and throughout childhood -- from diseases caused by
water-borne bacteria, to which their small bodies are more vulnerable.
Biodiversity and Health in the Face of Climate Change pp 47–66
This chapter reviews the emerging importance of pollen allergies in relation to ongoing climate change. Allergic diseases have been increasing in prevalence over the last decades, partly as the result of the impact of climate change. ...
The Arid and Semi-Arid lands (ASAL) constitute about 80% (467,200 sq. km) of Kenya’s total land mass and is grouped into geographical zones including the Savannah covering most of the North- eastern and South-eastern parts, the Coastal region, the North Rift Valley, the Highlands and the Lake Vict...
Environmental pollution, protection, quality and sustainability
The Global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences: mitigating biorisks and governing dual-use research (the framework) aims to provide values and principles, tools and mechanisms to support Member States and key stakeholders to mitigate and prevent biorisks and govern dual-u...
Climate change is already having severe impacts across our planet, bringing new and previously unimaginable challenges to the people least responsible for greenhouse gas emissions.
This report, the first we’ve released jointly in the history of our organizations, provides a sobering review of h...
This report summarizes the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global work on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) during 2022. It describes how the Organization continued to deliver its essential WASH programming as elaborated in its 2018–2025 strategy.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a leading cause of death in the African region, surpassing fatalities from malaria, HIV, and TB. In response to this critical threat, the region has adopted the AMR Global Action Plan and the African Union Framework for Antimicrobial Resistance Control 2...
