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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Industrial and agricultural activivites Population Deforestation and mining Tourism and infrastructure … untreated human waste alone is already a serious concern. Deforestation and mining Deforestation and mining, even if occurring many hundreds of …
Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
… Industrial and agricultural activivites Population Deforestation and mining Tourism and infrastructure … untreated human waste alone is already a serious concern. Deforestation and mining Deforestation and mining, even if occurring many hundreds of …
Global Mercury Assessment
… to water and land totalling more than 800 tonnes per year. Deforestation mobilizes another 260 tonnes of mercury into … pesticides and fungicides used in agriculture, and deforestation are considered separately. The global estimate … use of mercury in these products has been greatly reduced. Deforestation, especially in the Amazon Basin, can lead to …