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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers
… Europe by up to 15%. Background concentrations of ozone, mercury and several persistent organic pollutants in Europe … E.g. in a number of countries critical loads for mercury are still exceeded. Critical load exceedance of mercury in 2010. Orange regions indicate regions with a high …
Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention
… contamination contributes to respiratory disease. Mercury containing hospital products that are improperly … which contain infectious and toxic substances such as mercury, and electronic wastes, which contain heavy metals; … include gold, copper, platinum, palladium, lead and mercury: metals that can be an important source of revenue. …