treaty on the dirty dozen

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The "treaty on the dirty dozen" is an international environmental agreement aimed at eliminating or restricting a group of highly toxic, long-lasting chemicals known as persistent organic pollutants.

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treaty on the dirty dozen canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chemicals control treaty ⓘ
international environmental agreement ⓘ
multilateral treaty ⓘ
addresses adverse effects on human health ⓘ
adverse effects on wildlife ⓘ
bioaccumulation in food chains ⓘ
long-range environmental transport of pollutants ⓘ
adoptedAt Stockholm ⓘ
adoptedIn 2001 ⓘ
adoptedOn 22 May 2001 ⓘ
aimsTo eliminate or restrict production and use of persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
protect human health and the environment from persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
alsoKnownAs POPs Convention ⓘ
treaty on the dirty dozen ⓘ
belongsToRegime international chemicals and waste regime ⓘ
concludedUnderAuspicesOf United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ
coversMedium air ⓘ
soil ⓘ
water ⓘ
depositary Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOn 17 May 2004 ⓘ
establishes Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention ⓘ
focusesOn bioaccumulative toxic chemicals ⓘ
long-range transboundary pollution ⓘ
persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
hasLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasMechanism procedure for listing additional chemicals as POPs ⓘ
hasOfficialName Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
initiallyTargeted 12 persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
legalStatus binding on its parties ⓘ
nicknameRefersTo the original list of 12 POPs ⓘ
providesFor financial and technical assistance to developing countries ⓘ
relatedTo Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal ⓘ
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade ⓘ
requiresPartiesTo eliminate production and use of certain POPs ⓘ
ensure environmentally sound management of POPs wastes ⓘ
reduce or eliminate releases from unintentional production of POPs ⓘ
restrict production and use of certain POPs ⓘ
scope global ⓘ
shortName Stockholm Convention ⓘ
subjectOf persistent organic pollutants ⓘ

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Treaty on the Dirty Dozen → alsoKnownAs → treaty on the dirty dozen ⓘ
subject linked to: treaty on the dirty dozen