International Organizations
- United Nations General Assembly. The human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment (A/RES/76/300).
https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/3983329/files/A_RES_76_300-EN.pdf - World Health Organization (WHO). Environmental health.
https://www.who.int/health-topics/environmental-health - World Health Organization (WHO). Environmental health inequalities.
https://www.who.int/europe/news-room/fact-sheets/item/environmental-health-inequalities - UNEP. Environmental assessment of Ogoniland report.
https://www.unep.org/topics/disasters-and-conflicts/country-presence/nigeria/environmental-assessment-ogoniland-report
United States Sources
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Environmental Justice.
https://www.epa.gov/subject/environmental-justice - U.S. EPA. EJScreen Fact Sheet.
https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2023-06/ejscreen-fact-sheet.pdf - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). About Lead in Drinking Water.
https://www.cdc.gov/lead-prevention/prevention/drinking-water.html
Brazil Sources
- IBGE. Censo 2022: esgoto e desigualdades por cor e raça.
IBGE Report - Fiocruz (IOC/ENSP). Mercury contamination and health impacts in Yanomami territory.
Fiocruz Yanomami study page - Instituto Socioambiental (ISA). Socio-environmental rights and Indigenous/traditional communities.
https://www.socioambiental.org/
Image Credits
- Office Towers and Favela - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil (CC BY-SA 3.0). Wikimedia Commons.
Image page - Industrial Smoke (26185002515) (CC BY-SA 2.0). Wikimedia Commons.
Image page - Bribripa at the Bribri Indigenous community... (Public domain). Wikimedia Commons.
Image page - Workshop Nossa Vida Quilombola (53212612131) (Public domain). Wikimedia Commons.
Image page - Rio de Janeiro Favela, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil 01 (CC0). Wikimedia Commons.
Image page - EPA water quality testing in Flint (Public domain). Wikimedia Commons.
Image page - Air Pollution Chokes Northern India (NESDIS 2018-12-14) (Public domain). Wikimedia Commons.
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Chart Data Sources
- IBGE. Censo 2022: rede de esgoto alcança 62,5% da população... (released February 23, 2024; updated April 26, 2024).
Official release - WHO. Ambient (outdoor) air pollution - Fact sheet (updated September 2024).
Fact sheet - WHO/UNICEF JMP via WHO monitoring page. WASH monitoring and evidence (2023 update with 2022 estimates).
Monitoring page - WHO Global Health Observatory. Air Pollution Data Theme.
WHO data portal