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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and related compounds are per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFASs) of concern from toxicological, environmental, and regulatory perspectives.
Ann M. Richard +3 more
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Malaria Journal, 2017 Background DDT was among the initial persistent organic pollutants listed under the Stockholm Convention and continues to be used for control of malaria and other vector-borne diseases in accordance with its provisions on acceptable purposes.
Henk van den Berg +2 more
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Polychlorinated biphenyls: Hazardous properties and environmentally sound management in Ukraine
Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 2020 Polychlorinated biphenyls are one of the most dangerous compounds for human health and the environment and are included to Annex C of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.
N. O. Ryzhenko +3 more
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Emerging Contaminants, 2021 Background: Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are subject of particular attention and in-depth studies which demonstrate their toxicity towards humans and biotope in general. POPs are therefore addressed by the Stockholm Convention globally with human
El Hadia Mansouri, Mohamed Reggabi
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Suggestions on Realizing Closed - Loop System of Functional Hexavalent Chromium Plating in China [PDF]
Cailiao Baohu, 2021 With the entry into force of the relevant amendments to the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants in China, the use of PFOS (Perfluorooctanesulfonates) in the electroplating industry is only limited to the hard metal electroplating in a ...
ZHENG Zhe, CHEN Wen - jing, LIN An, MA Jie, LIU Xiao - wei
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Environment International, 2020 Due to their toxicity and persistence, several families of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) have been listed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Stockholm Convention, a multilateral treaty overseen by the United Nations Environment Programme.
Martin Sharkey +4 more
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SCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology & Society, 2010 In the annals of international copyright history—by and large synonymous with the Berne Union and the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works—translation occupies a contested space.
Eva Hemmungs Wirtén
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Lindane, kepone and pentachlorobenzene: chloropesticides banned by Stockholm convention [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2017 Persistent organic pollutants are a serious problem to the environment due to their toxicity to both fauna and flora. Extremely resistant to biodegradation and prone to transfer through long distances via atmosphere can contaminate almost any place in the planet.
R. Madaj, E. Sobiecka, H. Kalinowska
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Status of persistent organic pollutants in Ethiopia
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 Over the years, the chemical market has shown significant growth, but the hazardous impact of chemical use and disposal on the environment and human health is a growing concern.
Sisay Abebe Debela +5 more
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Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs +7 more
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