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Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… domestic measures in place to ensure environmentally sound management of any imported mercury. If it decides to make use … Article 11 addresses the issue of mercury wastes, their management in an environmentally sound manner and … engaging the public, human health and environmental risk assessment, options for managing risks posed by …
Ridding the world of POPs: a Guide to the Stockholm Convention Persitent Organic Polluants
… of combustion and industrial processes. While the risk level varies from POP to POP, by defini- tion all of … evidence to convict the 12 POPs of posing a significant risk. But it also recognizes that there are other suspects …
Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures
… Masaru Tanaka Research Institute of Solid Waste Management Engineering Core Group Members and Reviewers Aditi … Grabner Ministry of Health, Slovenia Alonso Filós Waste Management Authority of Panama Amaka Amala Federal Ministry … of a contaminant in the soil that does not imply a risk to human health and the environment. Based on local …