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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… coastal areas are home to a wide variety of ecosystems, for example, coral reefs found in both tropical and temperate … activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific …
Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
… coastal areas are home to a wide variety of ecosystems, for example, coral reefs found in both tropical and temperate … activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific …
Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of millions of people. Diverse marine organisms and their genetic resources could hold cures for many of the ailments that we face. Marine fishing is … that are toxic to them. Marine organisms that are used for food can become contaminated with substances such as mercury, …