Compendium of WHO, UN Environment, UNDP and UNICEF Guidance on Health and Environment

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• UNDP
• UNEP
• UNICEF
• WHO

The Compendium is a comprehensive collection of available WHO, UN Environment, UNDP and UNICEF guidance for improving health by creating healthier environments. It provides an overview and easy access of 500 actions, and a framework for thinking about health and environment interventions. The Compendium covers a broad range of areas such as air pollution, water, sanitation and hygiene, climate change, chemicals, radiation, or food systems. Guidance is classified according to principal sectors involved, level of implementation (national, community, health care), and the type of instrument (taxes, infrastructure etc.). The Compendium compiles existing guidance from over 400 documents in a simple and systematised format.