As cars in modern cities are getting grid-locked, the bicycle is the latest transport solution seen worldwide as the best for our cities. They are not only clean and healthy, they are actually faster than cars in many cities. The bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into petrol, a bicycle gets the equivalent of 3,000 miles per gallon. The average daily cyc…
CONTENTS Baby food makers’ label tricks & trade tactics / First food folly for babies / “No added sugar” / “Reduced sugar” / Misleading claims / “Gluten free” / Poor value for money / “No added salt” / “No preservatives” / Weaning parents to “win” babies / “No flavour enhancer” / “No artificial colours” / Make your own / “Added …
CONTENTS Chemical Trespass / Cover Up by Industry / Affect Childhood and Adulthood / Diseases Now & in Future Generations / Reproductive Health in Decline / Dangers in Plastics / The Chemicals that Can Affect Human Reproductive Health / Human Health Problems On the Rise / From Goods to Food / Flame Retardants in Products / PBDEs Build Up in Our Body / Chemical Facts / H…
From this book We need to rethink our transport policies and move towards a people-oriented and ecologically sound transport system. We need to address these important issues: - Formulation of a comprehensive, integrated and sustainable National Transport Policy with adequate input from the public. - Good governance and transparency in the development and implementation of transport policie…
A companion volume to the CAP Guide on Cancer-causing Chemicals in Cosmetics & Daily Use Products. In this book: Don’t be fooled by cosmetic claims Animal tests are no guarantee for safety Toxic baby baths Underlying truth about underarm preparations Unnecessary feminine hygiene wash Dy(e)ing young? – regular use of hair dyes can cause cancer Forever young? – Anti-wrink…
Description Cosmetics are the least regulated products and contain a wide array of toxic chemicals, many of which are carcinogenic! This guide shows you how to avoid these deadly toxins. Inside this book: > List of cancer-causing chemicals found in different brands and types of cosmetics and daily use products > The different types of cancer-causing agents in these products > Chemicals…
Description Climate change has become a topical issue that affects every living being on this planet. There are no ways of escaping its effects or stopping the process altogether. However, there are means and methods of mitigating and adapting to the impacts of climate change. This booklet highlights a compilation of adaptation and disaster preparation methods practiced by local communities …
A CAP Guide to the hidden hazards in food CAP exposes the highly chemicalised fake foods and other dangers in your diet. It also shows you how to be a food detective. In the book: -Strange foods that can make you sick -Metals, plastics, pesticides and drugs that belong in food -Deadly colours / Danger preservatives -Miraculous health cons -Harmful rays and Frankenfoods -Modern …
kesejateraan emosional adalah inti dari kesehatan manusia yang baik dimana di dunia saat ini penyakit mental dan fisik dikaitkan dengan ketidakmampuan kita mengatasi tekanan di kehidupan modern ini.
Description It shows you the important nutrients that different fruits contain. It also compares the nutrient content of different fruits to show you which fruits to consume if you lack a certain nutrient. These comparisons show that local fruits are most of the time richer in nutrients than imported fruits. They are not only more nutritious, they also taste better and offer a much bigger vari…