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Mercury and contaminated sites at the 15th ICCL Meeting

The 15th International Committee on Contaminated Land (ICCL) Meeting took place from 17 to 18 October in Bern, Switzerland, including a hybrid session on the Minamata Convention on Mercury.

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Sharing on interlinkages between land degradation and mercury pollution at the GEN Celebration of World Environment Day 2024

The Minamata Convention Secretariat stressed that the primary source of mercury pollution is human-based activities.

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Managing mercury contaminated soils and sites

On Wednesday 14 December, the secretariat of the Minamata Convention organized, in cooperation with the Common Forum on Contaminated Land in Europe and the Latin American Network for the Prevention

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MC-3/6 - Guidance on the management of contaminated sites

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Decision

| 07.01.2020

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MC-2/8 - Guidance on the management of sites contaminated by mercury and mercury compounds

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Decision

| 06.12.2018

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MC-1/20 - Guidance on the management of contaminated sites

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Decision

| 22.11.2017

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