(iii) Negative health and social consequences

C. Intervention to reduce negative health and social consequences

(d) The area of reducing the negative health and social consequences needs improvement

The coverage shows positive trends in the provision of services to reduce negative health and social consequences of drug abuse in most regions.

In North Africa and the Middle East, although results of the biennial reports questionnaire indicate an increase in coverage of services to reduce negative health and social consequences, HIV infection appears to be spreading, which could mean that serious outbreaks in certain populations (including men who have sex with men and injecting drug users) may be missed in the context of scant surveillance data.

The main drug of abuse in Sub Saharan Africa is cannabis and injecting drug use is still limited, which perhaps explains the downward trend in services to reduce the negative health and social consequences of drug abuse.

The negative consequences of this mistaken vision very quickly became apparent.

The negative consequences of poverty and other forms of adversity are not inevitable.

For Palestinians, the main concern is to avoid negative repercussions if they do.

A sharp contraction in jobs and labor income has many negative consequences on both the economy and financial markets.

Active surveillance programs are an encouraging prospect for minimizing the negative consequences of PSA testing.

Some of these shifts might be subject to international coordination, in order to avoid adverse competitive consequences, whether real or perceived.

Two decades ago, geopolitical conditions limited blowback from America s foreign policy vacuum.

Fortunately for China, the negative consequences of such a move would probably be far less severe than previously thought.

But it would not obstruct serious health consequences from other radioactive elements.

The Committee encourages the State party to continue to monitor all tendencies that give rise to racist and xenophobic behaviour and to combat the negative consequences of such tendencies.

(b) Carry out public education campaigns about the negative consequences of ill treatment of children and promote positive, non violent forms of discipline as an alternative to corporal punishment

The process has advanced to the point where Israel s unquestioned military superiority is no longer sufficient to overcome the negative consequences of its policy.

(c) Conduct awareness raising campaigns to inform the public about the negative impact of corporal punishment on children and actively involve children and the media in the process and

This trend will have many consequences, most obviously for the welfare state, notably pensions and healthcare.

Notwithstanding the spread of heroin injection, activities in the area aimed at reducing its negative health and social consequences have been limited.

So, in both cases, when a debt is defaulted upon or loans become non performing, the negative consequences are felt by the entire financial and monetary zone the entire EU and all of China.

Expressing our deepest concern over the negative economic, social, psychological, environmental and other consequences and impacts of the tsunami disaster on those affected countries,

It is also imperative to promote international efforts in the fields of early warning and information exchange and to use the latest communications and surveillance technologies so that the negative consequences of similar tragedies may be curbed in the future.

Deeply concerned about the negative consequences, including health and psychological consequences, of the Israeli military actions on the present and future well being of Palestinian children,

Deeply concerned about the negative consequences, including health and psychological consequences, of the Israeli military actions on the present and future well being of Palestinian children,

Now a new report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization focuses on another troubling aspect of the problem the negative consequences for the environment and the natural resources on which we rely for our survival.

The biennial reports questionnaire provides information on the responses by States to reduce the negative health and social consequences of drug abuse.

The possible negative environmental consequences of that pipeline are of serious concern to all the citizens of the Baltic region and should be given due attention.

Unhealthy nutrition and inadequate drinking water affect health and, as the situation has not changed in years, the crisis grows and the negative factors predominate.

Unhealthy food and low quality water worsens the state of health, and since these conditions have not changed significantly in the last few years, the crisis is only becoming more serious, and the negative health factors are becoming dominant over the positive ones.

Ms. Pimentel, noting that rural women suffered generally from the lack of access to health care services, asked what measures the Government was taking to avoid the health consequences of illegal abortions, especially for rural women.

By rewarding executives for risky behavior, and by insulating them from some of the adverse consequences of that behavior, pay arrangements for financial sector bosses produced perverse incentives, encouraging them to gamble.

It was clear that the investigation did not act as a deterrent for some of the troops, perhaps because they had not been made aware of the severe penalties for engaging in such conduct, nor had they seen any evidence of a negative impact on individual peacekeepers for such behaviour.

Survival paradox Although the negative health consequences of obesity in the general population are well supported by the available evidence, health outcomes in certain subgroups seem to be improved at an increased BMI, a phenomenon known as the obesity survival paradox.

The consequences are profound.

C. Consequences

The fact that such purchases are potentially unlimited would exacerbate the problem of moral hazard. It would also increase the risk of inflation, along with other negative economic consequences.

Entrusts the OIC General Secretariat with gathering views, information and statistics on harmful consequences of unilateral economic sanctions in order to present them to the UN Secretary General and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights with the view to seeking ways and means to counter their application.

The negative consequences of poverty and other forms of adversity are not inevitable. The gap between what we know and what we do is growing and increasingly unconscionable.

Because such a compensation structure would expose executives to a broader share of the negative consequences of risks taken, it would reduce their incentives to take excessive risks.

Iraq further asserts that Iran does not present sufficient evidence to establish the existence of adverse health effects in Iran, or the number of treatments provided as a result of the increased adverse health effects.

Otherwise, consequences follow.

Moreover, trillions of dollars have been wasted, with the few positive effects of the US led military intervention already beginning to fade, and its many adverse consequences continuing to destabilize the region.

During the 1960s such drugs became widely available, and government authorities opposed this for numerous reasons, arguing that along with negative health effects, drug use led to lowered moral standards.