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

… CONVENTION ON PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS Published by the United Nations Environment Programme in August 2010. Produced by the Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention. This book is … as an insecticide was phased out years ago, but it is a by-product of lindane (for each ton of lindane produced, around …
22 Jan 2025 Document in Chemicals and Waste

The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries

… do not necessarily reflect those of IUCN. Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK Copyright: © … 2-8317-0938-5 ISBN-13: 978-2-8317-0938-3 Cover design by: IUCN Publications Services Unit Cover photos: Front: … MST Sexually Transmissible Diseases NTFP Non Timber Forest Product PIC Project Implementing Committee PNNK Niokolo Koba …
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ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime

… Tirakalyanapan unless otherwise stated. Printed by: Aksorn Siam Printing ISBN 978-616-91928-4-8 The contents … wildlife trafficking in Southeast Asia. This is done by providing support to ASEAN-WEN (ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement … of agreement or license. The market price of fishery product and fishing gears, and proportional levels of fishing …
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Technical guidelines on used oil re-refining or other re-uses of previously used oil (R9)

… plan or strategy. They should not be used in isolation by the competent authorities for consenting to or rejecting a … management of hazardous waste and other waste as defined by the Basel Convention. These technical guidelines concern … guidelines used oil means any semi-solid or liquid used product consisting totally or partially of mineral oil or …
22 Jan 2025 Document

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… of the Secretariat of the Basel Convention prepared by Zoï Environment Network and GRID-Arendal. The Basel … their Disposal. From generation to disposal, waste is a by-product of societal dynamics, and all too often absent …
22 Jan 2025 Document in Chemicals and Waste

The 16 New POPs - An introduction to the chemicals added to the Stockholm Convention as Persistent Organic Pollutants by the Conference of the Parties

… the Stockholm Convention as Persistent Organic Pollutants by the Conference of the Parties The 16 New POPs 2 This … chemicals. Currently, 16 additional POPs have been added by 181 Parties as of 2017 to the Stockholm Convention. POPs … a halogenated aliphatic compound, mainly created as a by-product in the manufacture of chlorinated aliphatic …
22 Jan 2025 Document

Interactions between aquaculture and the environment

… (FEAP). This publication has been made possible in part by funding from the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Published by: The World Conservation Union (IUCN), Gland, Switzerland … & Layout: Chadi Abi Faraj Cover photo: © Guzel Yucel-Gier Product Management by: Sonsoles San Roman Produced by: IUCN …
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Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)

… plan or strategy. They should not be used in isolation by the competent authorities for consenting to or rejecting a … management of hazardous waste and other waste as defined by the Basel Convention. These technical guidelines concern … Where the process involves the manufacture of a product, the use of hazardous waste as a fuel can affect its …
22 Jan 2025 Document

Atmospheric Brown Clouds (ABC) Emission Inventory Manual

… CLOUDS (ABC) EMISSION INVENTORY MaNual iii First published by the United Nations Environment Programme in 2013 Copyright … frontiers or boundaries. Mention of a commercial company product in this publication does not imply endorsement by the United Nations Environment Programme. The use of …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… basis. Since 1979 the Convention has been ratified by 51 Parties and has thus provided a framework for … as I did. Emissions of sulphur dioxide have been reduced by 70 per cent, emissions of non-methane volatile organic … about a reduction in the nitrogen content of the end-product. Other combustion technologies 16. These are …
22 Jan 2025 Document in Climate and Atmosphere