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The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) is an office of the U.N. Secretariat that promotes and facilitates peaceful international cooperation in outer space. [1] It works to establish or strengthen the legal and regulatory frameworks for space activities , and assists developing countries in using space science and technology ...
The Scientific Committees of the Directorate-General for Health and Consumer Protection; Commission Decision 2008/721/EC of 5 August 2008 setting up an advisory structure of Scientific Committees and experts in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment (as amended) from EUR-Lex
In January 2023, The Washington Post reported an interactive feature on the known effects of space travel to the human body, and noted TRISH's work.In the article, former TRISH Chief Medical Officer Emmanuel Urquieta stated “Space is just not very hospitable to the human body,” explaining that humans evolved on Earth with abundant gravity and low radiation, whereas space is characterized ...
The health impact of loneliness is so far-reaching that one study compared it to smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day. A lot of research on social isolation and loneliness focuses on seniors .
The United Nations Office at Geneva in Switzerland is the second biggest U.N. centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.. United Nations specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the co-ordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level, and through the Chief ...
Planetary health refers to "the health of human civilization and the state of the natural systems on which it depends". In 2015, the Rockefeller Foundation–Lancet Commission on Planetary Health launched the concept which is [2] currently being developed towards a new health science with over 25 areas of expertise. [3]
United Nations: United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space [100] UNCOPUOS Dec 12, 1959 — — — — United Nations: United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs [101] UNOOSA 13 Dec 1958 — — — — United States: National Aeronautics and Space Administration [102] NASA 29 Jul 1958 (Alan Shepard) (Discoverer 13) Uzbekistan
Updating the COSPAR Planetary Protection Policy, either as a response to new discoveries or based on specific requests, is a process that involves appointed members of the COSPAR Panel on Planetary Protection who represent, on the one hand, their national or international authority responsible for compliance with the United Nations Outer Space ...