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Healthier environments for children

Country news

• NGOs take part in WHO talks on children’s health

• CEHAPE Good practice awards: the winners

• Competition: 2nd Children’s environmental health project competition

• UK publishes Children’s Environment and Health Strategy

• Healthy Child, Healthy World website

• Conference on improving basic hygiene and sanitation in Central Asia

• WHO/Europe starts environment and health performance reviews (EHPRs) with Slovakia

• Russia:The Problem Of Environmental Contamination By Cadmium, Lead And Mercury In Russia And Ukraine: A Survey

• Israel: Pesticides, chemicals cause penile defects, toxicologist warns

• UK HPA Publications for CEHAPE

• Child Safety Report Cards - Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain and Sweden

• SunChild Festival in Armenia

• UK: Toxic alert over our fruit

• Poland: CEHAPE working groups

• The orphans of Sumqayit

• Danish government launches chemical information campaign for mothers

• Ukraine: Conference on Sustainable Economic Growth & Environmental Challenges

• France: First consumer’s website for teens, September 2006

• France: report on the state of the contamination of waters by pesticides, August 2006

• France presents its NEHAP interim report

• Spain: VOICE Fact Sheet on vulnerable road users

• Belgium: Wallonie mobility week 2006

• Croatia: Cloth diapers, the best solution for your baby and for the environment

• Austria: feedback: a committed government but the ministries of Environment and Transport should do better

• Bulgaria: WASH Schools (Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene for All) since 2001.

• Latvia: identify heavy polluters and develop public transports

• Belgium: interactive game on nutrition and physical activity, "Mangepatout"

• Romania: TERRA Millenium III Foundation: awareness raising in schools on energy savings

• France: pediatricians analyse the environmental burden on children in the north and the south

• Germany: awareness raising and cooperation on environmental risks

• Germany: DJs get driving licence for noise limits

• Malta: aknowledging children’s vulnerability

• Malta: mapping noise and its health effects

• Denmark: collecting ideas and experiences

• Pregnancy and fish consumption

• France: first national congress on environmental pathologies, 7-8 October 2005

• Belgium/Wallonie: protecting the region from GMO

• Bulgaria: working group with NGOs since June 2005

• France: consultation meeting with NGOs (13 December 2005)

• France: regulation on lead, local authorities take further actions

• France: educating to noise risks

• France: indoor pollution and epidemiological studies

• Belgium: indoor pollution and health monitoring (RPG III and IV)

• Austria: "CEHAP_Ã-" Task Force, consultation with ISDE Austria

• Austria: household dust study

• Austria: public awareness campaign and training modules

• Belgium: seminar on indoor air pollution and children, Mons (Belgium), 18 November 2005

Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) | 28 Boulevard Charlemagne, B1000 Brussels, Belgium
phone: +32 2 234 3640 | fax: +32 2 234 3649 | email info@env-health.org

The Health and Environment Alliance is grateful for the financial support of the Directorate General Environment, European Commission.

Coded by Francesco Longu

• CEHAPE in progress by country

• Your country: Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lithuania Luxemburg Malta Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Republic of Moldova Romania Russian Federation San Marino Serbia and Montenegro Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Tadjikistan The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Turkey Turkmenistan Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Uzbekistan

Events:

• CEHAPE Good practice awards: the winners

• WHO environment and health meetings for the NIS

• International Public Health Symposium on environment and health research, 20-22 October 2008