A number the population to be protected, the purpose of the of circumpolar Arctic assessments clearly demonstrate guidance, and the mandate of the organization the diffi culty of combining results from multiple issuing the guidance. [...] risk communication objectives and can lead to 3 OVERVIEW Ocean currents, rivers, and the atmosphere carry comprehensive picture to date of PFAS in the Arctic (both industrial and agricultural pollutants from lower in terms of levels of PFAS in Arctic populations and the latitudes to the Arctic, where they accumulate in health impacts of exposure to PFAS), and for the first time plants and animals. [...] The full report summarizes the current state of the knowledge Recovering from the pandemic and preparing on the issue of contaminants and human health in the for others in the future provides governments an Arctic using science-based data from regions across opportunity to work with Indigenous Peoples to the circumpolar Arctic and including some Indigenous remedy the profound infrastructure defici. [...] 5 Arctic Arts Project THE DIETS OF ARCTIC PEOPLES The details and pace of these transitions vary across ARE CHANGING and even within Arctic countries, but in general the shifts have been greatest in urban areas and towns, with traditional/country and local foods remaining Harvesting and consuming traditional/country and a larger part of the diet in villages and remote local foods contributes funda. [...] cultural, physical, and mental health and wellbeing for northern Indigenous populations, as it fosters The health impacts of dietary transitions in the Arctic a connection to the land and promotes the cultural are mixed.
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