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https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/alliance-preparing-guidance-laws-lead-paint

Alliance Preparing Guidance for Laws on Lead in Paint

The Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint (Lead Paint Alliance) has published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Online discussion: Mapping the global landscape of Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) work

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town

Manuals and toolkits

Brief guide to analytical methods for measuring lead in paint (Second edition)

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World Health Organization GEF
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July 2020
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Lead is a toxic metal whose widespread use has caused extensive environmental contamination and health problems in many parts of the world. Human exposure to lead in 2017 was estimated to account for 1.06 million deaths and the loss of 24.4 million disability-adjusted-life-years (DALYs) from long-term health effects, with the highest burden falling on low- and middle-income countries.This document provides a brief overview of analytical methods available for measuring lead in paint. It is primarily aimed at informing public health
Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
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Online discussion: Perspectives on addressing HHPs in the SAICM context

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https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/who-and-gef-report-methods-measuring-lead-paint

WHO and GEF Report on Methods for Measuring Lead in Paint

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) have published an overview of

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Online discussion: Examples and case studies on strategies for identifying HHPs from different perspectives

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town

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Online discussion: Overview of the HHP Global Action Plan and way forward

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town

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https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/events/online-discussion-setting-low-limits-lead-paint-legal-side
Online discussion: Setting low limits for lead in paint – legal side

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town

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https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/events/online-discussion-awareness-raising-materials-lead-paint-elimination
Online discussion: Awareness raising materials for lead in paint elimination

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town

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https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/events/online-discussion-compliance-and-enforcement-mechanisms-lead-paint-law
Online discussion: Compliance and enforcement mechanisms in a lead paint law

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town

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