Minamata Convention - Introductory Course to the Minamata Convention on Mercury [2016]
Description:
An eLearning platform designed to provide basic information on mercury and the Minamata convention. The Minamata Convention aims to regulate the use and environmental releases of mercury from sectors such as artisanal mining, coal combustion, and mercury-added products in order to protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects of mercury.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided is useful to support environmental health decision making regarding mercury and the Minamata Convention. The eLearning platform aims to assist countries and other stakeholders involved in preparing for ratification and implementation of the Convention by giving them a basic outline of some of its main obligations.
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