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Global Mercury Assessment

… photo: Tuna fish (Ugo Montaldo / Shutterstock.com). Marine food-webs are an important route of human dietary exposure to … small-scale gold mining. • The use of different pollution control technologies in different countries and regions have … in precipitation. In Europe and North America, high-quality, continuous monitoring has been going on for more …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… Nigeria Ana Garcia Gonzalez Ministry of Agriculture, Food and the Environment, Spain Ana Guadalupe Contreras de … Resources, El Salvador Cherdchai Worakeansai Pollution Control Department, Thailand Chilekwa Christabel Mibenge … underground waste disposal facilities have imple- mented a quality management system (International Or- ganization for …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Acting Now!

… Mercury in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Mercury Control from Coal Combustion Mercury Releases from the Cement … are in tonnes of mercury Leads: Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Spain, and Ministry of Housing, Land … Lower operating costs • Lower environmental impact • High quality product An open mercury-cell at a chlor-alkali plant. …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… effects, sources, long-range transport, and prevention and control technologies relating to mercury. In 2003, the … restoration; (iv) Promoting research and development of quality mercury-free materials for dental restoration; (v) … insurance policies and programmes that favour the use of quality alternatives to dental amalgam for dental …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with mercury or mercury compounds

… et al., (ed.) 1997. Products of Incineration and Their Control Technology [in Japanese]. Asano, S. et al, 2000. … Committee for Standardization, 2001. EN 13211: Air quality - Stationary source emissions - Manual method of … Acta , vol. 69 No. 6, pp. 1575-1588. WHO, 1972. WHO Food Additives Series, No.4: Evaluation of Mercury, Lead, …
19 Jun 2026 Document