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… especially in developing countries, resulting from exposure to mercury of vulnerable populations, especially … an effort to protect human health and the environment from exposure to mercury in accordance with that Party’s other … adopting science-based health guidelines relating to the exposure to mercury and mercury compounds, setting targets …

… Marine food-webs are an important route of human dietary exposure to mercury. Table of Contents Executive Summary . . … water because the aquatic environment is the main route of exposure to humans and wildlife. It is in aquatic systems … and water. The aquatic environment is the main route of exposure to humans and wildlife, because it is in water that …

… to the brain cannot be reversed. There is no known safe exposure level for elemental mercury in humans, and effects … to methylmercury, and then concentrated up the food chain. Exposure to mercury occurs mainly through ingestion of fish …

… the reduction of emissions, releases of mercury and exposure to it ; o managing the trade and preventing the … care worker training and awareness raising ; o preventing exposure of vulnerable populations ; o providing information …

… mammals. It is also a serious human health risk. High exposure to mercury has been linked to a number of …

… T.M., 1985. “Health Risks from Increases in Methylmercury Exposure”, Environmental Health Perspectives , vol. 63, pp. … and Allan, M., 1996. “A Monte Carlo Assessment of Mercury Exposure and Risks from Dental Amalgam”, Human and Ecological … Sakamoto, M. et al, 2005. “Difference in Methylmercury Exposure to Fetus and Breast-Feeding Offspring”, Korean …

… Guidance for Identifying Populations at Risk from Mercury Exposure, UNEP 2008 Study on Mercury Sources and Emissions, …

… women and children. Establishing mercury-containing waste exposure pathways to women and children is difficult, how- …