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T1 Economics of Mercury Control - Summary
A1 International Energy Agency, 
A2 Sloss, L.L.
K1 mercury
YR 2008
FD 2008
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/11515
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/11515
NO This summary examines global mercury emissions from coal combustion, highlighting environmental and health risks, particularly from fish consumption. It reviews emission inventories, regulatory frameworks, and control technologies, noting reductions in developed regions but rising emissions in emerging economies. The summary also addresses implementation costs and policy challenges, emphasising the need for international cooperation, technology transfer, and financial support to achieve effective mercury emission reductions.
NO https://www.unep.org/chemicalsandwaste/Portals/9/Mercury/Documents/PartneshipsAreas/UNEP%20economics%20report%20summary.pdf
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Sep 21, 2026