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This document was created to guide the training of health practitioners on certain health risks that are common in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector.

This document is one volume of the IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories. The Reporting Instructions (Volume I) provides step-by-step directions for...

This document specifies the organisms and pollutants to be monitored. It also states that effects of these pollutants on the organisms should be studied by means of bioassays.

Further to a Manual on Sampling and Analyses of Biological Material (FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. 158), this Manual on Statistical Tests has been prepared to assist laboratories...

This Manual is the end product of the two sessions of the Working Party; proposals and recommendations received from the Expert Consultation were taken into account and are...

This document specifies the communities and ecosystems to be studied, as well as the parameters and effects to be analysed and the general methodology to be used. Although the...

The present guidelines describe procedures for predicting the dietary intake of pesticide residues, and are intended to assist national authorities in their considerations...

The purpose of a Health and Safety Guide is to facilitate the application of these guidelines in national chemical safety programmes. The first three sections of a Health and...

It is appropriate that a training course in computer based quantitative methods for environmental biologists be held at this time and it is especially appropriate that it be...

This is the operator's manual for a short environmental management game (SEMG) on man and his environment that simulates events highlighting environmental issues and concerns.

These technical guidelines are principally meant to provide guidance to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and efficient way...

The Guidelines focus on priority issues and key instruments, tools and techniques that should be considered when attempting to strengthen environmental management capabilities...

In response to the urgent need for a more coherent and proactive policy agenda, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) joined...

Terms relating to human environment have been subjected to treatment by the Swedish Centre of Technical Terminology, TNC, in several recent publications.

Contents: Utilization of Water Resources and Problems of Lake Management / T. Kira; Understanding of the state of the lake environment from a socio-cultural perceptive - an...

The scope of this book is to demonstrate the importance of the lake shore in a holistic lake management framework and discuss how the ecotone between lake and land can be...

This book was designed for use by anyone who is interested in reservoir water quality. The book specifically stresses reservoirs as opposed to lakes, however, reservoirs and...

This volume of the ILEC/UNEP guideline book series offers a general introduction to the role of biomanipulation in lake management with emphasis on the control of excessive...

This guide sets out the case for the training of generalist and specialist personnel in environmental administration, and is intended to be used to justify, encourage, plan and...

This Sourcebook has been compiled to provide those concerned with conservation and biological diversity with a guide to expertise and information. It is hoped that it will help...