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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… safety and food trade. Unease over microbiological and chemical contaminants of the food chain and the use of food … and residues. Citizens concerned about biological, chemical and environmental hazards, including the potential … to control those hazards. A hazard can be biological, chemical or physical. (2) Identifying critical control …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… bed combustion BOOS Burner-out-of-service Ca Calcium CAS Chemical Abstracts Service CaSO3 Calcium Sulfite CCD … on a national scale; (e) Meteorological and physico-chemical data relating to the processes during transmission; (f ) Physico-chemical and biological data relating to the effects of …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… 6-10 6.1.6.9.1. Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical safety … Rotterdam Convention calls for the establish- ment of the Chemical Review Committee (CRC – art. 18). MEA Negotiator’s … ”shall consist of government-designated experts in chemical assessment or management” and that ”the members of …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Biodiversity for (Bio)technology under the Convention on Biological Diversity: bioprospecting partnership in practice

… and it refers to the systematic search of new sources of chemical compounds, genes, proteins, microorganisms and other … INBio to have access to technology, team and training. Chemical prospecting in a Costa Rican Conservation Area: This … enzymes from extremophilic organisms with application on Chemical Industry. For the exploration of new enzymes in …
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Introduction to Ozone Depletion - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… other living organisms. Surface-level ozone is a result of chemical reactions involving emissions from vehicles, … and fire protection and contain various combinations of chemical elements, of which chlorofluorocarbons (“CFCs”) are …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… 300, 331 VII/10 Continued uses of controlled substances as chemical process agents after 1996 1 113 VII/11 Laboratory … substance for the purpose of the Protocol (i.e. a bulk chemical); (c) If a substance or mixture must first be … or from their use as process agents which are present in chemical substances as trace impurities, or that are emitted …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… as well as the physiological susceptibility of chemical exposure by children, women and men. 186. UNEP’s chemical risk assessments will incorporate gender specific …
26 May 2026 Document

The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… through massive deforestation, pollution from unregulated chemical use and disposal, and destruction of livelihoods.15 … trade and move- ment of hazardous waste and dangerous chemical substances by setting procedures and standards for …
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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… and conversion. However, some effects, such as those from chemical pollutants, waste or excess nutrients, are more … surveys etc. Identification of the extent of exposure e.g. Chemical concentrations. Identification of the risk … human disturbance. Herding and capturing animals (e.g. chemical immobilisation, corralling, netting, holding, …
26 May 2026 Document

Compliance under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance