RT null T1 Mercury Release Inventory, Waste Storage and Disposal in the Republic of Suriname A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 mercury K1 Suriname K1 waste disposal K1 energy consumption K1 diesel fuel K1 petroleum K1 metal K1 gold mine K1 forestry K1 aluminium industry K1 petroleum refinery K1 natural gas YR 2016 FD 2016 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/31214 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/31214 NO In order to address the issue of mercury in Suriname in both the short, medium and long term, Suriname needs to gain an understanding of the mercury waste streams. A better understanding of the mercury waste streams can lead to an informed decision as to whether or not to sign and ratify the Minamata Convention. The “Mercury Storage and Disposal Project” aims to collect accurate data on the sources and quantities of mercury waste as well as on the amounts of mercury released to the environment. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 23, 2026