Rotterdam Convention - The Rotterdam Convention Secretariat Resource Kit [accessed 2020]
Description:
The Rotterdam Convention aims to promote shared responsibility and cooperative efforts in the international trade of certain hazardous chemicals and to contribute to the environmentally sound use of those chemicals. The resource kit provides links to a broad range of information related to the Convention and pesticide management and is intended to assist countries in the ratification process and in the implementation of the Convention. It has been designed to be flexible and simple to use and to meet the needs of a broad range of users.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided is useful to support environmental health decision making regarding highly toxic pesticides and the Rotterdam Convention and can be used to guide the work of governments in becoming a Party to the Convention. It can be used to present information as part of awareness raising campaigns.
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