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Water Contamination Emergencies: Managing the Threats
Edited by
Ulrich Borchers;
Ulrich Borchers
IWW Water Centre, Germany
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John Gray;
John Gray
Dept. for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, UK
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Ulrich Borchers;
Ulrich Borchers
IWW Water Centre, Germany
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John Gray
John Gray
Dept. for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, UK
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Hardback ISBN:
978-1-84973-441-7
PDF ISBN:
978-1-84973-789-0
No. of Pages:
386
Published online:
01 Jul 2013
Published in print:
08 Jul 2013
Book Chapter
Establishing a Who Corporate Approach to Emergencies
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Published:01 Jul 2013
Page range:
167 - 170
Citation
U. Enderlein, in Water Contamination Emergencies: Managing the Threats, ed. U. Borchers, J. Gray, K. C. Thompson, K. C. Thompson, U. Borchers, and J. Gray, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013, pp. 167-170.
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The mandate of the World Health Organization (WHO) is to assist their 195 Member States in the attainment by all people of the highest possible level of health. While disasters are often unpredictable, the harm they cause can be mitigated or partly prevented. The World Health Organization works closely with Member States and international and national partners to help communities prepare for disasters, deal with their health consequences and mitigate their long‐term effects.
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