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Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)
… 9. Avoiding upstream use of persistent and hazardous chemicals is … and mobile PMT Persistent, mobile and toxic POP Persistent organic pollutant PPPR Plant Protection Product Regulation R&I …
Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention
… exposure to carcinogens such as dioxins and furans; (b) Persistent organic pollutants and other obsolete pesticides and heavy … Convention on Climate Change; (c) Global impacts of persistent organic pollutants will be reduced through efforts …
Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)
… It has an affinity for sulfhydryl groups and other organic ligands in proteins and can mimic other biologically … clumsiness and intermittent lethargy. This may progress to persistent vomiting, ataxia, convulsions, severe cerebral … 2017). Blacksmith Institute (2009). The problem. In: Pollutant: Lead [website]. New York: Blacksmith Institute; …
Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… Development Inc. (WIBD), a local NGO closely working with organic farmers in Samoa, generously supported this research … were used mainly for conventional farmers and WIBD for organic farmers. Further detail is available at the annex to … World Bank. New York Mercantile Exchange, www.nymex.com. Organic Pacific Ltd (now Origins), 2009. Presentation of …