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Council Decision (EU) 2017/939 on the conclusion on behalf of the European Union of the Minamata Convention on Mercury.

País/Territorio
Unión Europea
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2017
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave
Sustancias peligrosas Salud pública Control de la contaminación Efectos transfronterizos ICP-procedimiento de información y consentimiento previos
Área geográphica
Pays de l'Union Européenne
Resumen

By virtue of this Decision, the Council of the European Union approves the conclusion of the Minamata Convention on Mercury. The Convention, which was adopted in Kumamoto on 10 October 2013, provides for a framework for the control and limitation of the use, and of anthropogenic emissions and releases, of mercury and mercury compounds to air, water and land, with a view to protecting human health and the environment.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
eur-lex.europa.eu