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POPs Chemicals

… mammals. Particularly, they can cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. SCCPs may cause … damage when inhaled at higher levels. It may have an adverse effect to fatty liver degeneration as well. According to the …
18 Jun 2026 Document

POPs Chemicals - Decabromodiphenyl ether (Commercial mixture, c-decaBDE)

… mammals. Particularly, they can cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. SCCPs may cause … damage when inhaled at higher levels. It may have an adverse effect to fatty liver degeneration as well. According to the …
18 Jun 2026 Document

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

… can have on a community. The document then discusses the adverse health impacts resulting from exposure to lead. An … (though even these concentrations are likely to result in adverse health effects – see section 3.2). The review also … HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS / 19 Blood lead concentration Health effect Reference <5 µg/dL Children: • Decreased IQ, cognitive …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… benefits from using chemicals, while minimising the adverse effects. Michael Depledge went on to talk about how … biological events. This could increase the knowledge of adverse outcome pathways for whole organisms. • When … paradigm that 'only the dose makes the poison', since the effect is not dependent only on the dose. Rather, the …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Guidance for drafters of risk profiles on consideration of toxicological interactions when evaluating chemicals proposed for listing - Qualitative literature-based approach to assessing mixture toxicity under Annex E

… biota and humans; (c) Field data showing or indicating adverse effects in biota or humans exposed to complex … results in a more than linear increase in the overall effect. This is well known, for example, for endocrine … results in a less than linear decrease in the overall effect. 11. Prediction and quantification of synergy and …
18 Jun 2026 Document

POPs Chemicals - Hexachlorobutadiene

… damage when inhaled at higher levels. It may have an adverse effect to fatty liver degeneration as well. According to the …
18 Jun 2026 Document

POPs Chemicals & PIC Industrial Chemicals - Short-chain chlorinated paraffins

… mammals. Particularly, they can cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. SCCPs may cause …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases

… it was assumed that awareness among coun- tries about the adverse health and environmental conse- quences of DDT, and …
18 Jun 2026 Document