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Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)
… the recycling process is done with little knowledge of the toxicity of lead, and is conducted under poor conditions of … cause toxic effects but it becomes a potential source of toxicity when metabolic changes cause more rapid release. … children are particularly vulnerable to the neurological toxicity of lead and this is the main reason that lead is of …
Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers
… and persistent organic pollutants are known for their toxicity and have adverse effects on human health and the … environment (carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, reproduction toxicity, endocrine disruption, etc.). Due to accumulation of …