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Persistent Organic Pollutants : Factsheet on the Stockholm Convention.
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hazardous substances.
- Pesticides.
- Public health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 pages) : digital, PDF file
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
- System Details:
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- Summary:
- Provides information on and status of implementation legislation related to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, which was negotiated under UN auspices, and requires countries to eliminate or restrict the production, use and release of certain chemicals and pesticides, known as persistent organic pollutants, which have an adverse effect on human health and the environment.
- Notes:
- CRS Report.
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Persistent Organic Pollutants
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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