Quick Start Guide for Managing Mercury Trade in Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining

United Nations Environment Programme

Quick Start Guide for Managing Mercury Trade in Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining

dc.contributor.author	United Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organization	Economy Division
dc.date.accessioned	2018-11-01T11:50:11Z
dc.date.available	2018-11-01T11:50:11Z
dc.date.issued	2018-10
dc.description	This guide for managing mercury trade in ASGM has been developed as part of UN Environment Global Mercury Partnership technical support to countries developing NAPs, in response to requests from countries. The guide provides an overview of the current state of knowledge on mercury supply, demand and trade. Furthermore, it aims to familiarize the reader with the provisions relevant to mercury trade in the Minamata Convention. Finally, it suggests practical steps to understand mercury trade at the national level and recommends approaches to developing the National Action Plan strategy to manage mercury trade in ASGM.	en
dc.format	Text
dc.identifier.uri	https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/26652
dc.language	English
dc.language	French
dc.language	Spanish
dc.rights.accessLevel	Public
dc.subject	mercury
dc.subject	mercury contamination
dc.subject.sdg	SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.title	Quick Start Guide for Managing Mercury Trade in Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining	en
dc.title.alternative	Guide pratique pour la gestion du commerce de mercure dans le cadre de l’extraction minière artisanale et à petite échelle d’or
dc.title.alternative	Guía de inicio rápido para gestionar el comercio de mercurio en el ámbito de la extracción de oro artesanal y en pequeña escala
dc.type	Communication or other resource
wd.identifier.sdgio	http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000037