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Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs
… and industrial processes. While the risk level varies from POP to POP, by definition all of these chemicals share four … oil in Japan in 1968 and Taiwan in 1979. PCBs are also unintentional by- products of combustion and industrial … covers two families of chemicals which are solely unintentional by- products: polychlorinated dioxins and …
Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts
… micrograph of the insecticide DDT. Climate Change and POP s: Predicting the Impacts Report of the UNEP/AMAP Expert … in the use of biomass as fuel for heating and cooking, unintentional POP s emissions may increase. Technological and … considered when discussing co-benefits for reductions of unintentional POP s. Major technological options include …
Ridding the world of POPs: a Guide to the Stockholm Convention Persitent Organic Polluants
… and industrial processes. While the risk level varies from POP to POP, by defini- tion all of these chemicals share four … 1979. In addition, the Convention covers two families of unintentional chemical by-pro- ducts: polychlorinated dioxins …