Resolution No. 1 of 2001 establishing the Committee to combat the environmental causes of epidemics. Pays/Territoire Bahreïn Type du document Règlement Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Bétail, Énergie, Environnement gén., Eau Mot clé Institution Planification environnementale Lutte contre la pollution Politique/planification Santé publique Pesticides Parasites/maladies Santé des animaux Égouts Aire géographique Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Petits états insulaires en développement, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé The aim of this Resolution is to protect the environment and public health. This Resolution is composed of 9 articles. Article 1 provides for the establishment of the Committee for Fighting Epidemics Caused by Environmental Factors. Article 2 specifies the competencies and duties of the Committee which shall include: (a) to prepare a national strategy for fighting epidemics; (b) to study the urgent environmental and sanitary problems; and (c) to assess and evaluate swamps, sewages, animal farms, medicines, pesticides, serums and the like. Articles 5-8 deal with the management and internal organization of the Committee. Texte intégral Arabe Site web www.legalaffairs.gov.bh