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Climate Action Impacts on Steelmaking Emissions of Persistent Organic Pollutants Highlight a Gap Between the Paris Agreement and the Stockholm Convention [PDF]

open access: yesAdvanced Science
Global warming and unintentionally produced persistent organic pollutants (UPOPs) are well‐recognized global concerns. Climate action under the Paris Agreement and UPOPs control under the Stockholm Convention proceed on separate tracks.
Yuxiang Sun   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Inventories and assessment of POPs in the State of Kuwait as a basis for Stockholm Convention implementation

open access: yesEmerging Contaminants, 2021
Since 2006, Kuwait has been a party to the Stockholm Convention (SC) on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). According to Article 7 of the SC, each party should develop a National Implementation Plan (NIP) and endeavour to implement the plan for the ...
Hassan Alshemmari
exaly   +3 more sources

How Enhancing Atmospheric Monitoring and Modelling can be Effective for the Stockholm Convention on POPs

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2013
The presence of toxic substances such as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the environment, and in organisms including humans, is a serious public health and environmental problem, even at low levels and poses a challenging scientific problem.
Javier Castro Jiménez
exaly   +3 more sources

A Decade of Global Atmospheric Monitoring Delivers Mixed Report Card on the Stockholm Convention [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Technology Letters
Chubashini Shunthirasingham   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Application of the environmentally friendly technology for the removal of PCBs from mineral oils and power transformers to achieve very low values of PCBs for repair and materials recycling [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Elektrotehnički Institut "Nikola Tesla", 2022
The Republic of Serbia signed and ratified the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants. Law on ratification of the Stockholm Convention was adopted and actions were defined through the National Implementation Plan and the Action Plan.
Mihajlović Draginja   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing students' knowledge and attitudes regarding brominated flame retardants from three Croatian universities [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Research, 2022
Purpose – This study explored Croatian nursing students' knowledge and attitudes regarding brominated flame retardants (BFRs) as indicators of their predisposition to educate future patients.
Krešimir Jakšić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

China’s synergy in the implementation of international conventions on chemicals and waste

open access: yesEmerging Contaminants, 2021
The international environmental conventions have become the main effective ways to solve the global environmental issues, which are also the most active convention mechanisms in the world.
Liyuan Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Monitoring and Analysis of Persistent Organic Pollutants

open access: yesToxics, 2023
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are a group of 28 toxic compounds of different chemical classes listed in the Stockholm Convention on POPs, which aims to protect the environment and human health [...]
Vlasta Drevenkar, Gordana Mendaš
doaj   +1 more source

Research status and regulatory challenges of persistent organic pollutants in Sierra Leone

open access: yesScientific African, 2021
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are harmful substances that pose an unreasonable risk to human health and the environment. An international consensus was reached in 2001 to regulate the production, distribution, use and disposal of POPs under the ...
Ishmail Sheriff   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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