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Environmental assessment of two artisanal gold mining sites in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016-11-01)
This report is an environmental assessment of mercury pollution in two artisanal gold mining sites in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It was conducted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) ...
XX Reunión del Foro de Ministros de Medio Ambiente de América Latina y el Caribe - Anexo II: Decisiones
(2016-03-31)
Decisiones XX de la Reunión del Foro de Ministros de Medio Ambiente de América Latina y el Caribe.
Minamata Convention [Video Presentation]
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2016)
A short video on Minamata Convention
Provisional Annotated Agenda
(10/02/2016)
Agenda
Mercury Release Inventory, Waste Storage and Disposal in the Republic of Suriname
(2016)
In order to address the issue of mercury in Suriname in both the short, medium and long term, Suriname needs to gain an understanding of the mercury waste streams. A better understanding of the mercury waste streams can ...
Mercury Release Inventory, Waste Storage and Disposal in Jamaica
(2016)
Mercury is considered by the World Health Organization (WHO), as one of the top ten chemicals or groups of chemicals of major public health concern. This is primarily because all forms of mercury have been established as ...
Mercury Release Inventory, Waste Storage and Disposal in Trinidad and Tobago
(2016)
Mercury is considered by the World Health Organization (WHO), as one of the top ten chemicals or groups of chemicals of major public health concern. This is primarily because all forms of mercury have been established as ...
Global Review of Mercury Monitoring Networks
(2016)
This review compiles and synthesizes available information on existing mercury monitoring networks, including (i) air monitoring, (ii) human biomonitoring, and (iii) biota monitoring. It also seeks to highlight gaps in the ...
Summary Report of the Supply and Storage Experts Group Meeting: Supply and Storage Partnership Area of the Global Mercury Partnership (UNEP)
(2016)
The meeting was organized by the Government of Spain (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, MAGRAMA), with the collaboration of the Government of Uruguay (National Environmental Directorate). The workshop objectives ...