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Applying Indigenous Knowledge in Water Management

WebOnline Knowledge Dialogue: “Applying Indigenous Knowledge in Water Management: Models of Best Practices”. Online. November 22, 2022. 11:00 Eastern Time (US and …

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URL: http://www.cec.org/events/online-knowledge-dialogue-applying-indigenous-knowledge-in-water-management-models-of-best-practices/

Three Countries, One Environment: Canada, Mexico and the US

WebThe Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) was established in 1994 by the governments of Canada, Mexico and the United States through the North …

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A Guide for Syndromic Surveillance for Heat-Related Health

WebThe five key steps to create (or enhance) a syndromic surveillance system to monitor extreme heat events are: (1) data source identification (including assessment of …

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World Clean Air Day 2022: Sharing the Air in North America

WebToday, as we gather in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies and this year’s theme “The Air We Share,” we recognize the decades of action …

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Case Studies on Food Loss and Waste in North America

WebFood loss and waste (FLW) is an increasingly important issue in North America, where annually close to 170 million tonnes of food produced for human …

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Joint Public Advisory Committee

WebJoint Public Advisory Committee. The Joint Public Advisory Committee is composed of nine citizens, three from each country (Canada, Mexico and the United States). Together, …

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Improve the Environmental Health of Vulnerable Communities

WebCapacity Building to Improve the Environmental Health of Vulnerable Communities in North America. Status: Completed Operational Plan: 2011 - 2012 Pollution in the environment …

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NAPECA Grant Program: C$1.75 Million to Empower Indigenous …

WebNAPECA Grant Program: C$1.75 Million to Empower Indigenous Peoples and Enhance Climate Adaptation by Incorporating Indigenous Knowledge. Tiohtià:ke …

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Build Climate Change Resiliency on California’s Largest Lake

WebCollaborative Community Research and Action to Build Climate Change Resiliency on California’s Largest Lake. Organization: Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians Location: Lake …

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Health Impacts of Air Pollution on Morbidity and Mortality Among

WebIn this project we evaluated the impact of air pollutants on children’s health in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, focusing on groups that have different living …

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Health Impacts to Combat Negative Outcomes

WebMonitoring Health Impacts from Extreme Heat Events. Extreme heat events can impact human health and lead to school and work absenteeism, productivity losses, and high …

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Environmentally Preferable Cleaning Chemicals: A Buyer's Guide

WebA Buyer’s Guide. One of the easiest and most important ways of protecting public health is to clean and maintain properly the spaces where people gather to work, play, and learn. …

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International Collaboration on Environmental Issues: What We Do

WebFrom 24 to 26 June 2024. Mark your calendar for the Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s (CEC) 31st annual Council Session and Joint Public Advisory Committee …

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Innovation towards COVID-19 Recovery

WebInnovation towards COVID-19 Recovery. In 2022, the sixth edition of the Youth Innovation Challenge, hosted by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, invited North …

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Heat-Related Health Outcomes in North America

Websyndromic surveillance system uses pre-diagnostic data sources to monitor for early signs of health efects in. order to enable early public health response. The five key steps to …

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People for Pollinators: What It Is and Why It Matters

WebPollinators are essential for the production of the foods we love. Pollinators support the reproduction of nearly 75 percent of our food crops and roughly 85 percent of all …

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Where 5 Billion Kilograms of Industrial Pollutants Go Every Year

WebNew CEC Report Examines Where 5 Billion Kilograms of Industrial Pollutants Go Every Year in North America. Montreal, 2 May 2023 — Today, the North American …

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