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105Chapter 7. FRAMEWORK for LinkagesFRAMEWORK FOR LINKAGESBETWEEN HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAND DEVELOPMENT7In this chapter, a FRAMEWORK for considering LINKAGES BETWEEN health,environment and development issues is given. The FRAMEWORK isparticularly useful for describing pollution-related health impacts, butcan be applied in other contexts as well. Indicators at various levels inthe FRAMEWORK could be selected for use at the global, national and locallevels, in relation to particular problems, issues or policies and plans OF FRAMEWORKSDecision-makers need not only better data on the LINKAGES BETWEEN the complexity offactors in the environment and development process affecting human health, but alsoenhanced understanding of such LINKAGES .

107 Chapter 7. Framework for Linkages the framework for health purposes, referred to as the D-P-S-S-E-A framework (driving forces, pressures, state, exposures, health effects and actions), (22).

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