Continuing Regional Support for the POPs Global Monitoring Plan under the Stockholm Convention in the African Region - Report

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationIndustry and Economy Division
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.coverage.spatialEgypt
dc.coverage.spatialGhana
dc.coverage.spatialKenya
dc.coverage.spatialMali
dc.coverage.spatialMauritius
dc.coverage.spatialMorocco
dc.coverage.spatialNigeria
dc.coverage.spatialSenegal
dc.coverage.spatialUnited Republic of Tanzania
dc.coverage.spatialTunisia
dc.coverage.spatialUganda
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-22T10:34:20Z
dc.date.available2024-04-22T10:34:20Z
dc.date.issued2024-04
dc.descriptionPersistent organic pollutants (POPs) are characterized by certain toxic properties which include resistance to degradation in the environment, bioaccumulation across food chains and long-range transportation though air, water currents or migratory species (United Nations Environment Programme [UNEP] and Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention 2017). This report addresses activities and results in support of the global monitoring plan (GMP) as stipulated by the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The report covers the period of the UNEP/GEF GMP2 project implemented for fifteen countries in the African region (UNEP 2015a). The report covers the time between 2016 and 2021.en
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dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.59117/20.500.11822/45420
dc.identifier.isbn978-92-807-4149-0
dc.identifier.otherDTI/2639/GA
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/45420
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number122 p.
dc.publisherUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectpersistent organic pollutant
dc.subjectwater
dc.subjectsampling (chemistry)
dc.subjectAfrica
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.themechemistry
dc.subject.themechemical pollution
dc.titleContinuing Regional Support for the POPs Global Monitoring Plan under the Stockholm Convention in the African Region - Reporten
dc.typeProject report

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