Search results

Explore only content tagged with
7 Results
Sorted by relevance

Legally binding Global Mercury Treaty to protect wildlife, ecosystems and health

… WCC-2012-Res-135-EN Legally binding Global Mercury Treaty to protect wildlife, ecosystems and health … the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Global Mercury Assessments finalized in December 2002 that evidence: a. the global scale and severity of toxic mercury contaminations of life forms and ecosystems in all …
26 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… Yong Pivotal Potential Yoshio Mochizuki Shining a Light on Mercury Waste Jining Chen Slow and Steady United Nations … Chen Slow and Steady 8 Yoshio Mochizuki Shining a Light on Mercury Waste 20 Vance Bell Designing the Future 26 Rolph … tons per year. China signed the Minamata Convention on Mercury and is now in the process of ratification. Concrete …
26 May 2026 Document

Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides

… HCH (mixed isomers) heptachlor hexachlorobenzene lindane mercury compounds, including inorganic mercury compounds, alkyl mercury compounds and alkyloxyalkyl and aryl mercury
26 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… – main outcomes on specific issues: Technical guidelines (mercury wastes, e-wastes). Draft report on mid-term … 9 Basel Convention (COP-13) Technical guidelines (mercury wastes, e-wastes) Rotterdam Convention (COP-7) … Convention (COP-13): Technical guidelines (POPs wastes, mercury wastes, e-wastes). Draft report on mid-term …
26 May 2026 Document

Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… the negotiations of a global legally binding instrument on mercury . Lessons learned 6Synergies Success Stories … on the following topics: ■■ Pesticide management plans ■■ Mercury ■■ Used oils or “sludge” ■■ Chemical safety including …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Waste management for human health and livelihood

… harm the nervous system, kidneys, and reproductive system. Mercury Used to produce chlorine gas, caustic soda, …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

A review of the matrix-based management approach and organization of the Secretariats of the Basel Convention and the Stockholm Convention and the UNEP-part of the Secretariat of the Rotterdam Convention

… and Waste Branch, PCB Elimination Network, DDT Alliance, Mercury Partnership, Global Partnership on Waste Management) … and Waste Branch, PCB Elimination Network, DDT Alliance, Mercury Partnership, Global Partnership on Waste Management) …
26 May 2026 Document