Ultraviolet Radiation: Environmental Health Criteria 14

dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.authorWorld Health Organization
dc.contributor.organizationEconomy Division
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-08T22:21:02Z
dc.date.available2019-08-08T22:21:02Z
dc.date.issued1979
dc.descriptionExposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) occurs from both natural and artificial sources. The sun is the principal natural source. The known effects of UVR on man may be beneficial or detrimental, depending on a number of circumstances. Finally, the document describes existing protection and control measures such as the containment of UVE sources, and methods for personal protection including the use of sunscreen preparations, clothing, transparent material for eye and skin protection, and behavioural modifications.en
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dc.identifier.isbn92 4 154074 5
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29288
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number110 p.
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectultraviolet radiation
dc.subjectenvironmental health
dc.subjectsolar radiation
dc.subjectgas leakage
dc.subjectchemical
dc.subjectradiation effect
dc.subjectradiation level
dc.subjectcancer
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.titleUltraviolet Radiation: Environmental Health Criteria 14en
dc.typeTechnical report

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