| Document ID (ISN) | 112266 |
| CIS number |
12-0021 |
| ISBN(s) |
978-92-2-125339-6 |
| Year |
2011 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
ILO introductory report: Global trends and challenges on occupational safety and health: XIX World congress on safety and health at work |
| Bibliographic information |
ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 2011, v, 53p. Illus. |
| Internet access |
ILO_introductory_report:_Global_trends_[INTERNET_FREE_ACCESS] [in English]
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| Abstract |
Intended at preliminary background material for delegates attending the XIX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work held in Istanbul, Turkey, 11-15 September 2011, this report reviews some of the achievements and challenges of the last three years since the adoption of the Seoul Declaration on Safety and Health. Contents: promoting occupational safety and health (OSH) in the world of work today; OSH and the global economic recession; estimates for fatal and non-fatal accidents and diseases; evolving patterns of employment and OSH; emerging risks and new technologies; building a global preventive safety and health culture, ILO action; looking to the future. The full text of the Seoul Declaration (see (a href="http://www.ilo.org/dyn/cisdoc2admin/cismain.details?p_lang=en&p_doc_id=110674"> see CIS 10-0186 ) is included as an appendix. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
ILO; occupational safety and health; conditions of work; occupational diseases; occupational accidents; international agreements; conference |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
international cooperation; fatalities; economic aspects; report; statistical trends; terms of employment |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | ILO |
| Subject(s) |
Generalities
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| Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
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| Browse category(ies) |
Safety and health information
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