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This book provides an in-depth analysis of international efforts to eliminate lead-based paints due to their toxic effects on health, particularly for children and pregnant women. It discusses the policy frameworks and actions promoted by international bodies like the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Health Organization (WHO). The text highlights the harmful impacts of lead exposure, including neurological and cardiovascular damage, and outlines the socioeconomic burden of lead-related health issues. The book is intended for policymakers, public health officials, and stakeholders in the paint industry, emphasizing the importance of regulatory measures and the benefits of transitioning to lead-free paint formulations.

International cooperation. --- Public policy. --- International cooperation