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Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… © United Nations Environment Programme, 2017 ISBN No: 978-92-807-3668-7 Job No: DTI/2129/JP This publication may be reproduced in whole … of any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or for any …
25 May 2026 Document

Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… be transported up the food web to humans. While there is no clear understanding of the future impact these magnified … not cleaned. In some countries, the ICC is conducted but no data is collected. There are other clean-up programmes … deems prejudicial to the peace or good order if it causes harm to the ma- rine environment through pollution. …
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GUIDANCE on feasible flame-retardant alternatives to commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether - 2009 (UNEP/POPS/COP.4/INF24)

… production of brominated flame retardants in China. No official information is available for production of c- … retardant application is specific and unique and there are no single universal solutions for fire protection of … retardant substances are described in the literature, with no specific reference to national or international fire …
25 May 2026 Document

Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… is not prescribed in detail . In other words, if there is no appropriate treatment technology available domestically or …
25 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… w el l a s en ab lin g co nd iti on s fo r s pe ci fic in no va tio ns to w ar ds m or e su st ai na bl e fo od s ys te … issues and policy action – let alone the first signs of harm reduction (Figure 21) (United Nations 2015b). These time … 3.3.2 Improving environmental governance The environmental rule of law as well as sound and effective institutions make …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)

… Movements on Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal No. 3 Basel Convention Technical Guidelines on Specially … Engineered Landfill (D5) Basel Convention series/SBC No. 02/03 First Published in 1997 and reprinted in November … energy introduced into the environment are likely to cause harm even when there is no conclusive evidence to prove a …
25 May 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: General technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants

… and PCDFs in air emissions European Union Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of … 79/117/EEC (last amendment: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1342/2014) · Article 7 contains provisions regarding the … landfills. · Prohibits the landfilling of waste that could harm public welfare due to its content of long-lived or …
25 May 2026 Document