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

… control termites and as a broad-spectrum insecticide on a range of agricultural crops. DDT – Perhaps the best known of … organic pollutants act as powerful pesticides and serve a range of industrial purposes. Some POPs are also released as …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… possible. - IX - Foreword Mercury is used in a wide range of products and applications, including fluorescent … mechanisms and strategies for the coordi- nation of state entities and other related actors. The plan identifies … for industrial, public, urban and other land uses within a range of 0.36 to 250 mg Hg/kg. The Guidelines on Best …
25 May 2026 Document

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… EXEMPTIONS FROM THE PHASE OUT DATES AS PER ARTICLE 6 A State or regional economic integration organization can … EXEMPTIONS FROM THE PHASE OUT DATES AS PER ARTICLE 6 A State or regional economic integration organization can … by countries to make such a determination. These range from the quantities of mercury used and released …
25 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste