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Introduction to Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… comprise areas within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental … to a belt of sea adjacent to its coast, described as the territorial sea. This area typically extends 12 nautical … sources include operational discharges such as bilge water discharges, but not the operation of a vessel for the …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Global Mercury Assessment

… . 1 2. Sources of mercury emissions to air and releases to water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … human (anthropogenic) activities, but includes releases to water because the aquatic environment is the main route of … transport worldwide. Anthropogenic releases of mercury to water total 1000 tonnes at a minimum. Previous UNEP global …
21 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… ………………. Freezers ………………. Dehumidifiers ………………. Water coolers ………………. Ice machines ………………. Air conditioning … Testing of oil, grease and total petroleum hydrocarbons in water; (b) Testing of tar in road-paving materials; and (c) … measurements: (i) Of hydrocarbons (oil and grease) in water or soil (ii) Of simethicone (polydimethylsiloxane) …
21 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere