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Environment for Children, The

Understanding and Acting on the Environmental Hazards that Threaten Children and their Parents

  • Author: UNICEF
  • Publication date: October 1998
  • Page count: 298
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 98.XX.USA.92

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This publication gives a multidisciplinary account of the environmental health hazards threatening children and the range of impacts they can have. It looks at the social, economic and political factors behind the problems, and explains what can be done - by communities as well as governments and aid workers - to provide safe and healthy environments for children. The book looks at conditions in both rural and urban areas in the Southern Hemisphere. It also discusses pollutants and other health problems affecting children in the Northern Hemisphere. The Environment for Children, is an invaluable resource of information and analysis for all those working with children and on health, development or environmental issues.