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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could also take the form of land … of marine ecosystems. If affected organisms are consumed by humans, serious human health concerns can also arise. … nutrition and financial implications. Generally, by-catch of commercial uninteresting species, which is commonly …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could also take the form of land … of marine ecosystems. If affected organisms are consumed by humans, serious human health concerns can also arise. … nutrition and financial implications. Generally, by-catch of commercial uninteresting species, which is commonly …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… as well as dumping at sea, and are often complemented by regional agreements and conventions on specific seas (Annex 5). Freshwater pollution is mostly addressed by regional agreements looking at specific transboundary … change, renewable energy developments, power lines, by-catch, underwater noise, ship strikes, poisoning, pollution, …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… place if preventive and curative actions are accompanied by system-wide enablers, based on opportunity and … It fully recognizes that what already has been achieved by governments and stakeholders needs to be built upon and … Preventing synthetic fibres • Oceans clean up prevents by-catch of unwanted fish and other marine species. Designed for …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance