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

… the economic toll of health costs associated with air pollution in the United States alone is US$120 billion per … building for monitoring and supervision. In addition, pollution and risk control of chemicals is mostly achieved … in The Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Water Pollution, an ambitious nationwide programme implemented this …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Ridding the world of POPs: a Guide to the Stockholm Convention Persitent Organic Polluants

… sites is a delicate job that risks leakage and additional pollution, and the safe destruction or containment of PCBs … to provide ever-better measures for preventing such pollution. 13 RID D IN G TH E W O RLD O F PO PS Aim No. 4: … world of dangerous POPs. There is an unfairness to POPs pollution that also echoes other global problems. These …
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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… MARPOL International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships MEA Multilateral Environmental Agreement … disposed of in 2010 . In order to reduce the environmental pollution in the world caused by the export of waste … and inefficiency of policies to ensure the environmental pollution caused by chemicals and wastes is reduced . 21 …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… and trust each other when addressing health risks and pollution problems that do not respect national borders. As …
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The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

17 Jun 2026 Document

Waste management for human health and livelihood

… including poor sanitation and hygiene; and indoor air pollution due to solid fuel use for cooking. Around the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

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A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

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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

17 Jun 2026 Document