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Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs

… of the Stockholm Convention. This book is intended for public information purposes only and is not an official … of the Stockholm Convention. This book is intended for public information purposes only and is not an official … and other efforts, the Convention seeks to increase public awareness of the dangers of POPs, provide up-to- date …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Becoming a Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… of information and expertise;  Improve information, awareness-raising and public education;  Improve research and development, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

At a glance: Minamata Convention on Mercury

… and Compliance Committee (Article 15) 3. Information and awareness raising articles, covering:  Health aspects (Article 16)  Information exchange (Article 17)  Public information, awareness and education (Article 18)  Research, development …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… conditions of its consent. The Secretariat shall keep a public register of all such general notifications. Exporting … 4 The Secretariat will maintain a public register of all such notifications, and the … health surveillance, health care worker training and awareness raising ; o preventing exposure of vulnerable …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… national and local levels. This can be done by raising awareness of impacts, by linking or coordinating the … or sectoral level. IV. Impacts of waste on ecosystems and public health The extent of the impacts of increased waste … of obsolete stocks of pharmaceuticals, exposes the general public to high risk of disease. Environmentally sound …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Main Provisions of the Stockholm Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… plans (Article 7) information exchange (Article 9) public information, awareness and education (Article 10) research, development …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Implementation of key operational articles of the Minamata Convention

… (paragraph 2) NB. Annex C explicitly calls for a public health strategy, which encompasses health surveillance, health care worker training and awareness raising. for information purposes only Annex C – …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global Mercury Assessment

… the miners are typically poor and perhaps have little awareness of the hazards of mercury, and pollution control …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste