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The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

A CARICOM factsheet describing the Stockholm Convention and its global efforts to eliminate or reduce persistent organic pollutants that pose risks to human health and the environment.

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The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal

A CARICOM factsheet explaining the Basel Convention and how it protects human health and the environment through the environmentally sound management and control of transboundary movement of hazard

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The Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade

A CARICOM factsheet outlining the Rotterdam Convention and its prior informed consent procedure that helps countries manage trade in hazardous chemicals and pesticides safely.

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Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM): Implementation in the Caribbean

This CARICOM factsheet explains the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) as a global policy framework aimed at achieving the sound management of chemicals throughout the

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Capacity Building Related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Countries: (Phase I)

This CARICOM factsheet introduces the ACP MEAs Caribbean Hub under Phase I of the programme, outlining how it supports Caribbean ACP countries in strengthening institutional, technical, and legal c

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The MARPOL Convention and the Designation of the Caribbean Sea as a Special Area

This CARICOM factsheet outlines the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), explaining its key annexes that regulate oil, chemicals, sewage, garbage, and air p

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Ozone Layer Protection in CARICOM Countries: Implementing the Montreal Protocol within CARICOM

This CARICOM factsheet explains how Member States implement the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, including measures to phase out ozone-depleting substances, strengthen

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