Arsenic - Assessment Report on Issues of Concern

dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationEconomy Division
dc.date.accessioned2022-12-19T19:11:10Z
dc.date.available2022-12-19T19:11:10Z
dc.date.issued2020-09
dc.descriptionA two-page summary of the information on arsenic contained in the 2020 UNEP Assessment Report on Issues of Concern: Chemicals and Waste Issues Posing Risks to Human Health and the Environment and the 2019 Global Chemicals Outlook II. Arsenic is a naturally occurring metalloid that is ubiquitous in the Earth’s crust. It is present in various inorganic and organic forms. Arsenic and arsenic compounds are used intentionally in wood preservatives, pesticides, animal feed additives, pharmaceuticals, glass production, alloy manufacturing, electronics, and semiconductor manufacturing.en
dc.description.urihttps://www.unep.org/resources/report/chemicals-and-waste-reports-unea-5
dc.description.urihttps://www.unep.org/resources/factsheet/assessment-report-issues-concern-factsheets
dc.formatpdf
dc.identifier.otherDTI/2306/GE
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41484
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number2 p.
dc.relationAn Assessment Report on Issues of Concern: Chemicals and Waste Issues Posing Risks to Human Health and the Environment
dc.relation.ispartofAn Assessment Report on Issues of Concern: Chemicals and Waste Issues Posing Risks to Human Health and the Environment
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectarsenic
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.themechemistry
dc.subject.themechemical pollution
dc.titleArsenic - Assessment Report on Issues of Concernen
dc.typeCommunication or other resource
wd.identifier.institutionsUnited Nations Environment Assembly

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