The report, "Selected Health Consequences of the Chernobyl Disaster: A Further Systematic Literature Review, Focus Group Findings, and Future Directions," was published 25 April, 2013, and compiled by Jonathan M. Samet and Sonny S. Patel of the University of Southern California. The study deals with the psychological and other health impacts of the 26 April, 1986, nuclear plant meltdown in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
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This new edition of UN Habitat's State of the World's Cities shows is that prosperity for all has been compromised by a narrow focus on economic growth. UN-Habitat suggests a fresh approach to prosperity beyond the solely economic emphasis, including other vital dimensions such as quality of life, adequate infrastructures,
This updated September 2012 fact sheet provides all the latest information on the Biological Weapons Convention. More related information here.
Helpful Spanish-language training document used in Bolivia for establishing Smart Water for Green Schools projects.
