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UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution aims to reduce Black Carbon emissions

… carbon poses significant risks to human health and the environment.  It is an important component of particulate … Group on Particulate Matter - http://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/ExpertGroups/pm/welcome.htm The 1999 Gothenburg … Ground-level Ozone, http://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/multi_h1.htm Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution …

Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation, and Ukraine commit to further cooperation on air pollution abatement

… Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP). The meeting also served as an official launch of the … harmful emissions of pollutants such as sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, persistent organic pollutants, and heavy … The meeting resulted in representatives from the environmental ministries of the four participating countries …

The Russian Federation, Belarus and Kazakhstan launch joint project to combat air pollution

… Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP). The project was launched during the 46th Session of … Representatives from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of …

Albania renews commitment to join the Air Convention’s Protocols on POPs, Heavy Metals and Gothenburg

… the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP), in cooperation with Albania’s Ministry of Environment, Forests and Water Administration, held a … the Protocols, including lead, mercury, sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, amongst others. The meeting was a step …

Article in Science magazine stresses relevance of UNECE Convention in integrating science and policy to address Air Pollution

… of life expectancy by about four months, while excessive nitrogen deposition will put more than 40 percent of … cost-effective air pollution policies that address serious environmental issues. Their priority list includes the need … Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP), a multilateral agreement aiming to reduce air …

Parties adopt new air pollution and climate change related areas of work for the Air Convention

… of the Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution Convention (LRTAP) took place in Geneva on 13-17 December 2010 … Transboundary Air Pollution addresses some of the major environmental problems of the UNECE region through …

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UNECE Air Convention Parties adopt more stringent controls of heavy metals emissions and measures to help Parties from Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia to join in

… Following three years of negotiations, Parties to the 1998 Protocol on Heavy Metals under the United Nations … currently ongoing in the framework of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). To ensure coherence between … counts 33 Parties – see list at: http://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/status/98hm_st.html . Heavy metals released into the …

Improved regulations on persistent organic pollutants in the UNECE region

… techniques for controlling POPs emissions and for the environmentally sound disposal of wastes containing POPs, as … Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) entered into force in October 2003. The Protocol …

Air pollution puts cultural heritage at risk

… identity. A recent study led by the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) and the … UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP Convention) . Recently, a study on five cultural … having been reduced significantly, other pollutants such as nitrogen oxides and particulate matter are playing a …

Working Group on Strategies and Review, Fortieth session

… held at the Palais des Nations (Salle V) 17 - 20 September 2007 Document Title ENG FRE RUS … changes to the POPs Protocol Annexes, English fileadmin/DAM/env/lrtap/WorkingGroups/wgs/Informal …

The Measurement and Economic Valuation of the Health Effects of Air Pollution

… symposium sponsored by the United Kingdom Department of the Environment, Transport and Regions on behalf of the UNECE … Global Environment (CSERGE) London, Institute of Materials, 19-20 February 2001 The Parties to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP) have, over the past 15 years or so, developed a …

UNECE convention offers policy response to tackle newly-declared-carcinogenic air pollution

… Commenting on these findings, Professor Martin Williams, Environmental Research Group at King's College London, Chair … Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution   (CLRTAP) recalled the Convention’s 30-year track record in … For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/welcome.html … UNECE convention offers policy …

Residential heating with wood and coal: health impacts and policy options in Europe and North America

… for Europe (UNECE) Long- range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP) Convention Task Force on Health Aspects of Air … The Regional Office thanks the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment and the French Ministry of Social Affairs and … Applied Systems Analysis LPG liquefied petroleum gas NO2 nitrogen dioxide NOx oxides of nitrogen NSPS new source …

UNECE shares 40 years of experience under its Air Convention at 1st WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health

… in the European region. This makes it by far the biggest environmental health risk in the world. Air pollution is … for several pollutants, such as, among others, sulphur, nitrogen oxides, persistent organic pollutants, heavy … more information, please visit: https://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/welcome.html.html … UNECE shares 40 years of …

‎40 years of cooperation and counting with UNECE Air Convention: Ministers and high-‎level representatives renew commitment to tackle air pollution

… controlling and reducing the damage to human health and the environment caused by transboundary air pollution. Yet, the … particulate matter in cities and addressing Methane and Nitrogen pollution. She further stressed that “while the Air … and its impact for clean air: https://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/welcome.html.html Watch the anniversary video: …

New initiative will reduce air pollution from agriculture

… comes from manure produced by livestock and from mineral nitrogen fertilizers. In 2012, the agricultural sector … of reducing ammonia and nitrogen for human health and the environment. “Air Pollution is the number one health problem … more information, please visit:  http://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/welcome.html . Notes to editors The Convention on …

Health Effects of Black Carbon

… UNECE’s Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Convention (LRTAP). The Task Force is chaired by the representative of the WHO European Centre for Environment and Health, Bonn, WHO Regional Office for …

UNECE celebrates 35 years of successful cooperation for cleaner air and human well-being in the region

… across a wide range of sectors, some of the region’s major environmental problems have been successfully addressed. In … volatile organic compounds have been cut by 50 per cent and nitrogen oxide emissions stand at 40 per cent less than … more information, please visit:  http://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/welcome.html … UNECE celebrates 35 years of successful …

Side event on UNECE tools and approaches for preventing accidental water pollution and its transboundary consequences

… Programme A side event on "UNECE tools and approaches for preventing accidental water pollution and its … consequences" was held from 8.30 am to 9.45 am on 18 November 2015 at the Budapest Congress Center, Jagelló … information can be found here: http://www.unece.org/env/water/mop7   … Side event on UNECE tools and approaches …