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List of Alternatives to Mercury-Added Products
(2014)
Brochure On Alternatives To Mercury-Added Products
Storing and Disposing Excess Mercury in Central America: Advancing National Initiatives in Mexico and Panama
(2014)
In order to provide a better understanding of mercury storage and disposal issues at country level and to promote the environmentally sound management of excess mercury, Argentina and Uruguay were selected for the “Mercury ...
Assessment of the Mercury Content in Coal fed to Power Plants and study of Mercury Emissions from the Sector in India
(2014)
This report presents Indian power sector information which includes locations of major coal based power plants, installed power plant capacity and electricity generation by coal combustion in 2010 and projections for 2020 ...
Mercury Emissions Capture Efficiency with Activated Carbon Injection at a Russian Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant: Scientific Report
(2014)
Coal combustion is a major source of anthropogenic mercury (Hg) emissions. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that coal combustion contributes about 24% of global anthropogenic Hg emissions. On an ...
Using Retorts to Reduce Mercury Use, Emissions, and Exposures in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining: A Practical Guide
(2014)
One of the purposes of the guide is to help with the implementation of the Minamata Convention obligations.
Report of the Implementation of the UNEP/WHO/Government Of Kenya East Africa Dental Amalgam Phase-Down Project
(2014)
The project oh phase-down approach was conceived to assist countries address the use of mercury in dental amalgam. It involved stakeholders in environment, health and dental practitioners. The project helped Kenya understand ...
East African Dental Amalgam Phase Down Project (EADAP) - Kenya, Tanzania And Uganda: Country Report for Project Implementation Activities In Uganda
(2014)
This report presents the results of project implementation activities in Uganda of the project -“East African Dental Amalgam Phase down Project (EADAP)” that was also implemented in Kenya and Tanzania. The principal objective ...
UNEP Global Mercury Partnership: Coal Area
(2014)
The Coal partnership aims to support globally significant emissions reduction through existing multi-pollutant control approaches. It also aims to provide technically sound information on cost effective approaches for ...
The Minamata Convention on Mercury and its Implementation in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region: Report
(2014)
This report provides basic information on the Minamata Convention on Mercury and its implementation in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Collaborative Studies for Mercury Characterization in Coal and Coal Combustion Products, Republic of South Africa
(2014)
The objective of this project is to provide technical information on the concentration of mercury and associated constituents such as trace elements and halogens in feed coals used in South African utilities.