The Observatory of the Américas as a network in environmental and worker health in the Americas

• Autor(es): Siqueira, Carlos Eduardo ; Carvalho, Fernando ; Siqueira, Carlos Eduardo ; Carvalho, Fernando
• Data: 2011
• Origem: Oasisbr
• Assunto(s): Observatory; Network; Environmental and worker health; Observatório; Rede; Saúde ambiental e do trabalhador
• Tipo de Documento: Artigo científico
• Idioma: Inglês

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This article reviews the scope of several Observatories found by a search in the Internet through the Google search engine. After examining these observatories, it describes the aims and initial accomplishments of the Observatory of the Americas as a network of professionals and activists from different countries in the Americas. The article concludes with a discussion of the pattern identified among these observatories: they may be clearinghouses or networks, or both.

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