Cleaning up the world’s oceans: At the UNEP’s conference in Washington, nations agreed to draft a global treaty to ban ocean pollutants

Curtis, Clifton (1996) Cleaning up the world’s oceans: At the UNEP’s conference in Washington, nations agreed to draft a global treaty to ban ocean pollutants. Samudra Report (14). pp. 27-28. ISSN 0973 1121

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Abstract

Buttressed by alarming evidence of rising levels of pollution in the world’s seas, and increasing threats to human health, governments which attended the global conference of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Washington, D.C., from 23 October to 3 November 1995, committed to negotiating a new global agreement to ban persistent organic pollutants (POPs).

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.SAM0160
Keywords:	Samudra Report, ICSF, USA, Pollution, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Conferences, Ban, Oceans, Persistent Organic Pollutants, Policy, Waste Management
Subjects:	Biodiversity
Depositing User:	Users 4 not found.
Date Deposited:	19 Oct 2021 06:17
Last Modified:	30 Mar 2022 11:41
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/517

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