News from the waterfront
Article Abstract:
Water policy issues aptly illustrate the interaction between sustainable development and environmental health. The World Health Organization's Commission on Health and Environment emphasizes the need for a safe potable water supply in ecologically sound development.
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1992
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Water for all: a human right
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More than a billion people still lack access to healthy drinking water, even though water supplies were improved for 1.6 billion people during the 1980s. A renewed international commitment to providing safe drinking water in all regions is needed.
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1992
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Live better - live longer
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Good health habits prolong people's lifespan. People can shield themselves from certain diseases if they maintain a healthy lifestyle. Prevention is always preferable than treatment.
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1995
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