Fact Sheet: “Accelerate implementation of dental amalgam provisions and strengthen country capacities in the environmental sound management of associated wastes under the Minamata Convention” - (GEF7 Phasing Down Dental Amalgam project)

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dc.contributor.authorGlobal Mercury Partnership
dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.authorWorld Health Organization
dc.contributor.organizationIndustry and Economy Division
dc.coverage.spatialSenegal
dc.coverage.spatialThailand
dc.coverage.spatialUruguay
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-13T06:52:21Z
dc.date.available2023-06-13T06:52:21Z
dc.date.issued2023-06
dc.descriptionThe UNEP-led GEF7 Phasing Down Dental Amalgam project operating in Senegal, Thailand and Uruguay is a $13-million initiative, designed to phase down the use of dental amalgam, improve the management of mercury-containing waste and raise awareness on the health and environmental risks associated with mercury use in the oral health sector.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/42671
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageFrench
dc.languageSpanish
dc.page.number4 p.
dc.relation.ispartofGlobal Environment Fund
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectmercury
dc.subjectdental health
dc.subjectamalgam
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.themechemistry
dc.subject.themechemical pollution
dc.titleFact Sheet: “Accelerate implementation of dental amalgam provisions and strengthen country capacities in the environmental sound management of associated wastes under the Minamata Convention” - (GEF7 Phasing Down Dental Amalgam project)en
dc.title.alternativeInformations générales: “ Accélérer la mise en oeuvre des dispositions relatives aux amalgames dentaires et renforcer les capacités des pays en matière de gestion écologiquement rationnelle des déchets associés dans le cadre de la convention de Minamata" - (projet GEF7 Phasing Down Dental Amalgam)
dc.title.alternativeInformación de antecedentes: “Acelerar la implementación de las disposiciones sobre amalgamas dentales y fortalecer las capacidades de los países en la gestión ambientalmente racional de los desechos asociados en el marco del Convenio de Minamata” (FMAM7 Proyecto de Reducción progresiva de las amalgamas dentales)
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