Conflict Pollution and the Toxic Remnants of War: A Global Problem that receives too little attention - Perspectives Issue No 24

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationGovernance Affairs Office
dc.contributor.otherWeir, Doug
dc.date.accessioned2017-04-18T12:10:50Z
dc.date.available2017-04-18T12:10:50Z
dc.date.issued2017-04
dc.descriptionSevere pollution incidents have provided some of the most visually arresting images of recent armed conflicts. Oil fires and spills, bomb – damaged and looted industrial facilities, abandoned military material and munitions, rubble and demolition waste – all are associated with contemporary conflicts, and all can threaten ecosystems and human health. But these obvious, and often serious, sources of pollution rarely tell the whole storyen
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/20298
dc.languageEnglish
dc.subjecttoxic pollution
dc.subjectmaterial remnants of war
dc.subjectdisaster risk
dc.subjectconflict
dc.subjectecosystem management
dc.titleConflict Pollution and the Toxic Remnants of War: A Global Problem that receives too little attention - Perspectives Issue No 24en
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