Pesticides and Prior Informed Consent by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Fishel, describes this international information exchange sponsored by the United Nations to assist countries throughout the world in decisions on whether to allow import of chemicals of concern, such as pesticides. …”
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Pesticides and Prior Informed Consent by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Fishel, describes this international information exchange sponsored by the United Nations to assist countries throughout the world in decisions on whether to allow import of chemicals of concern, such as pesticides. …”
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Applying ‘timeliness’ to the screening and prevention of TB in household contacts of pulmonary TB patients by A. D. Harries, D. Nair, P. Thekkur, R. Ananthakrishnan, R. Thiagesan, J. M. Chakaya, I. Mbithi, B. Jamil, R. Fatima, M. Khogali, R. Zachariah, S. Dar Berger, S. Satyanarayana, A. M. V. Kumar, A. F. Bochner, A. McClelland

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TB preventive therapy: uptake and time to initiation during implementation of ‘7-1-7’ by A.D. Harries, D. Nair, P. Thekkur, R. Ananthakrishnan, R. Thiagesan, J.M. Chakaya, I. Mbithi, B. Jamil, R. Fatima, M. Khogali, R. Zachariah, S.D. Berger, S. Satyanarayana, A.M.V. Kumar, A.F. Bochner, A. McClelland

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INTERNATIONAL LEGAL FRAMEWORK ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CRIMINAL LIABILITY ON TRAFFICKERS by Paul Nwala

“…Human trafficking, as recognised in the Declaration of the High-level Meeting on the Rule of Law Trafficking in Persons, preys on the vulnerability of victims and can be considered as a premeditated crime. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), as guardian of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) and the Protocols thereto, assists States in their efforts to implement the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons (Trafficking in Persons Protocol). …”
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Can aid foster Africa's attainment of a just energy transition and external debt sustainability? by Kalimanshi Nsakaza, Talumba Ireen Chilipaine

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Mediterranean refugee traffic: main routes and problems of control by Vasily D. Ostanin-Golovnya, Anna A. Pavliukova

“…The authors cite data from reports by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, the World Organization against Torture, and a number of other international institutions. …”
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Letter from the Editor

“…This letter introduces the articles of the issue, contextualizing the work in the wake of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) and arguing for a similar approach to addressing climate change in first aid as the previous issue (Vol. 4, No. 1) made to addressing COVID-19, raising the question, "So how can we raise our voice on the role of first aid education as a public health solution, which is apolitical and evidence-based?"…”
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The Introduction of the Global Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Healthcare (TCIH) Research Agenda on Antimicrobial Resistance and Its Added Value to the WHO and the WHO/... by Erik W. Baars, Petra Weiermayer, Henrik P. Szőke, Esther T. van der Werf

“…<b>Results</b>: The global TCIH research agenda adds to 19 of 40 research priorities of the World Health Organization (WHO) AMR research agenda 2023 and three of the five pillars of the WHO/Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)/United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)/World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) research agenda 2023. …”
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Assessment of COVID-19 Impacts on Air Quality in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Based on Terrestrial and Sentinel-5P TROPOMI Data by Gantuya Ganbat, Halim Lee, Hyun-Woo Jo, Batbayar Jadamba, Daniel Karthe

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Exploring the economic and environmental benefits of Colombo wetlands in urban planning with nature-based solutions by Chethika Gunasiri Wadumestrige Dona, Geetha Mohan, Kensuke Fukushi, Nadeera Dissanayaka

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Emic definitions of empowerment for just development: learnings from Kenya by Haley Zaremba, Eileen Bogweh Nchanji, Nadia Guettou Djurfeldt, Hanna North, Vanya Slavchevska, Annarita Macchioni Giaquinto

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Human Rights and Multilateral Diplomacy. A perspective of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development on the Right to Life by Christine Jeangey

“…The Holy See as a subject of international law participates in multilateral negotiations, especially in international organizations such as the United Nations, making a concrete effort to promote the right to life, which today is often denied or even combated as a limitation of other (false) rights recognized as new human rights. …”
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Sustainability Goals in Economic Policy by Ueberblick

“…These go beyond the climate goals — reference is often made in this context to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. The authors discuss from different perspectives how the mandate for sustainability affects legislation, regulation and corporate behaviour.…”
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Smart Horticulture: Latest Advances and Prospects by Alessia Cogato, Marco Sozzi, Nebojša Nikolić, Eve Laroche-Pinel

“…The latest Hunger Hotspots Report by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations highlighted 16 hotspots in which food insecurity is increasing due to conflict, economic instability, and extreme weather events [...]…”
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Emerging Trends in Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation: The New Kids on the Block by Andre R. Brunoni, Paul E. Croarkin, Lais B. Razza

“…In the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations for 2030, mental health has been identified as a global priority, emphasizing the need to reduce the prevalence, morbidity, and premature mortality associated with mental disorders [...]…”
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RE-ORG: A methodology for reorganizing museum storage developed by ICCROM and UNESCO by Simon Lambert

“…A methodology for reorganizing storage (RE-ORG), developed by ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property) and UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), which is freely available online (www.re-org.info), is presented. …”
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Evaluating the Potential of Commercial Forest Inventory Data to Report on Forest Carbon Stock and Forest Carbon Stock Changes for REDD+ under the UNFCCC by Danae Maniatis, Yadvinder Malhi, Laurent Saint André, Danilo Mollicone, Nicolas Barbier, Sassan Saatchi, Matieu Henry, Laurent Tellier, Mathieu Schwartzenberg, Lee White

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Non-state actor perceptions of legitimacy and meaningful participation in international climate governance by Lisa Dellmuth, Maria-Therese Gustafsson, Suanne Mistel Segovia-Tzompa

“…Abstract There is a lively debate about the legitimacy of the international climate regime, as represented by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and the quality of non-state actor participation in the regime. …”
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L'exil irakien à Damas by Mohamed Kamel Doraï

“…Neither Syria, nor the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees have opened camps to accommodate the refugees, who are today one of the most important group of urban refugees throughout the world. …”
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