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Ridding the world of POPs: a Guide to the Stockholm Convention Persitent Organic Polluants

… will limit the production and use of DDT to controlling disease vectors such as malarial mosquitoes; it also allows … and use of DDT for controlling mosquitoes and other disease vectors in accordance with World Health Organization …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The 16 New POPs - An introduction to the chemicals added to the Stockholm Convention as Persistent Organic Pollutants by the Conference of the Parties

… immune and reproductive systems, greater susceptibility to disease and even diminished intelligence. Stockholm … to hepta- CNs. Chronic exposure increases risk of liver disease. Use and production PCNs make effective insulating …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… - 30 - - 31 - Japan Based on its experience with Minamata disease, Japan has adopted environmentally sound measures on …
21 Jun 2026 Document