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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Stockholm Convention"”.
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A legal analysis of multilateral environmental agreements dealing with hazardous products and hazardous waste
… have been concluded in the field: the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade (Rotterdam Convention), the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Cartagena Protocol), the …
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A new method for the routine trace analysis of polychlorinated biphenyls in waste oil and contaminated soil
… disposal by users and manufacturers. The Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants of which South Africa is a signatory states the identification and removal of PCB containing equipment with levels higher than 50 mg/l. PCB analysis in oils and oil contaminated soil is normally …
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The effect of different sample preparatory protocols on the induction of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) in the H4IIE–luc reporter gene bio–assay
… a global scale gave rise to the founding of the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with a view to restrict the use and production of these toxic chemicals. As a signatory, South Africa is legally bound to abide to the Convention's objectives, including participating in …
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ORGANIC MICROPOLLUTANTS ANALYSIS AND THEIR METROLOGICAL TRACEABILITY TO SI UNITS
… Programme (UNEP), in the framework of the Stockholm Convention (2001) [1]. The research activity was addressed to the study of some food matrices and the attention was focused on two different matrices, green tea powder and milk, and on two organic molecules: - endosulfan, an organochlorine …
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A Multi-Scale analysis of organochlorine pesticide contamination in raptor populations: research effort, historical trends, and current concentrations
… pesticides (OCP) of global concern by the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). Their effectiveness in controlling pest species has come with a considerable negative impact on the global environment. These OCPs have consequently been strictly controlled and managed …
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DETERMINATION OF CONTAMINANTS IN FISHERY PRODUCTS TO SUPPORT FOOD SAFETY
… Organic Pollutants (POPs) as defined by the Stockholm Convention [1] and Persistent bioaccumulative toxic substances (PBTs), Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs), whose study remains crucial for consumer protection; Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) some of which are POPs and Microplastics …
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Addressing Contaminants in Traditional Foods in Alaska: Environmental Justice Framing and Policy Approaches
The transport of contaminants to the Arctic and their presence in traditional foods in the region is causing concern about potential adverse health impacts resulting from exposure to these globally-borne chemicals. In this study, ten stakeholders in the issue of contaminants in traditional foods in …
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Addressing Contaminants in Traditional Foods in Alaska: Environmental Justice Framing and Policy Approaches
The transport of contaminants to the Arctic and their presence in traditional foods in the region is causing concern about potential adverse health impacts resulting from exposure to these globally-borne chemicals. In this study, ten stakeholders in the issue of contaminants in traditional foods in …