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transition and for the economic development of Chile. Located in north Chile, Antofagasta is carved by the natural contours of … the Atacama Desert and home to diverse Indigenous communities. Despite the wealth brought by mining, communities in … Antofagasta lag on a number of well-being dimensions. At the same time, Antofagasta's mining industry is entering a new phase of …
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Despite progressive ratification of international conventions on that issue, 23% of the world’s children aged 10-14 are at work. This important book seeks to answer fundamental questions about the phenomenon’s economic causes, the working conditions children endure, and implications of their...
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La persistance du travail des enfants suscite un émoi considérable dans l’opinion publique. Malgré l’accroissement du nombre de ratifications de conventions internationales sur l’abolition du travail des enfants, 23 % des enfants âgés de 10 à 14 ans dans le monde continuent à...
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This handbook aims to help companies identify, prevent and address child labour and forced labour risks, in the cocoa sector. The handbook builds on the leading international, government-backed standards on supply chain due diligence and responsible business conduct: the OECD Guidelines for...
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All OECD countries have established vaccination programmes based on their interpretation of the risks and benefits of each vaccine. There is strong evidence that vaccines provide safe and effective protection against diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), and measles....
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Andalusia is the largest mining producer in Spain, the second-largest copper producer in the EU and a leader in marble … and gypsum production. The region benefits from two distinct mining subsectors, each with a rich network of suppliers that … are relevant for local development: the metallic mining sector (e.g. copper and zinc), which accounts for most of the …
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