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… Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial and agricultural activivites Population … pollution, invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural activivites Industrial activity … are agricultural chemicals, heavy metals and nuclear waste. Once in the marine environment, these pollutants can …

… listed in Annex D  Coal-fired power plants  Coal-fired industrial boilers  Smelting and roasting processes used in the production of non-ferrous metals  Waste incineration facilities  Cement clinker production … sound interim storage of mercury other than waste mercury Reference to the relevant definitions of the …

… mass) are: land-based (82%), vessel-based (9%), dumping of waste at sea (8%) and off-shore activity (1%). Land-based sources include sewage outfalls, industrial discharges, runoff from urban stormwater and … the operation of a vessel for the purpose of discharging waste, as that is dumping. Pollution from vessels can take …

… and import, its safe storage and its disposal once as waste. Pinpointing populations at risk, boosting medical care … multilateral environmental agreements on chemicals and waste, such as the Rotterdam or Stockholm Conventions1 as to … Chemicals and Waste …

… ARE INCLUDED? The Convention covers pesticides and industrial chemicals that have been banned or severely … included. Annex III of the Convention contains a list of industrial chemicals, pesticides and severely hazardous … and thiram, methamidophos, phosphamidon, methyl-parathion; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS: asbestos (actinolite, anthophyllite, …

… produced unintentionally during combustion in thermal and industrial processes. It appears as an impurity in products … Hexabromobiphenyl to Annex A Hexabromobiphenyl (HBB) is an industrial chemical that was used as a flame retardant, … Chemicals and Waste …

… Chemicals and Waste …