What are POPs?
Effects on humans
Marine Environment:

  • Sources of POPs
  • Fate of POPs

  • History
    POPs Chemicals:
  • Aldrin and Dieldrin
  • Endrin
  • Chlordane
  • DDT
  • Heptachlor
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Mirex
  • Toxaphene
  • PCBs
  • Dioxins and Furans

  • Analytical Methods

    Monitoring and Assessment
    Policy
    Planning
    Regulatory framework
    Implementation and Enforcement:

  • Management:
  • Regulations and Procedures
  • Operational Measures:
  • Best Management Practices

  • Alternatives

  • Best Agriculture Practices

  • Best Industrial Practices
  • Case Studies

  • Funding
    Capacity Building

    Regional Seas
    Bibliography:

  • General
  • Specialized
    Glossary
  • Structural and Operational Measures: Case Studies

    Country Case Studies on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). UNEP Chemicals, 2000. This publication reports mainly management case studies listed by countries in alphabetical order. The publication is divided in two parts: countries from A to Q (doc file) and countries from R to Z. (doc file)

    Visit the POPs web site on Action Plans and Studies to Reduce and/or Replace POPs Release.

     


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