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

… please contact: Secretariat for the Rotterdam Convention Plant Protection Service Plant Production and Protection Division, FAO Viale delle …
31 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… are inadequately enforced (California Environmental Protection Agency, 2015). Around 85% of the total global … If the furnace is not under negative pressure or if the plant has inadequate ventilation and/or emission controls, … et al. (2012) investigated a lead-acid battery recycling plant in Kenya and found elevated concentrations of lead in …
31 May 2026 Document

The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine

… practices, approaches, knowledge and beliefs incorporating plant, animal and/or mineral-based medicines, spiritual … that are used in ecological interactions such as , and protection from fouling and predation (Harper et al., 2001). … systems bioprospecting has directly caused the decline of plant species, such as the Brazilian Pilocarpus spp, used to …
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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… sustainable energy, safe and sustainable cities and protection of ecosystems. 1 Air pollution causes damage to … Red colors show areas where less than 70% of the plant species in grassland is protected against excess … situation. Besides these health benefits, better nature protection due to reduced deposition of nitrogen would be a …
31 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere