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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… in relation to ozone-depleting substances, persistent organic pollutants, certain hazardous industrial chemicals … for Europe. The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (2001), reaffirming Principle 16 of the … protect human health and the environment from persistent organic pollutants. The Convention calls upon Member States …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… as pollution crosses boundaries. Table 4 • Persistent Organic Pollutants under Stockholm Convention (e.g. … Stockholm conventions, the Aarhus Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) under the United Nations Economic … landscapes. Efficient agriculture techniques, organic farming, and integrated landscape management can …
Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… mountains, pollutants such as heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants can be found in plants and animals … on children. Pollution can take many forms, ranging from organic compounds and other chemical substances to different … heavy metals, such as mercury and arsenic, as well as organic compounds and pharmaceuticals, Source: World Health …