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  • |name= Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention, 1977 '''Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention, 1977''' is an [[International Labour Org
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  • ...ion.png|thumb|400px|Map showing Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution signatories (green) and ratifications (dark green) as of July 2007]] ...y reduce and prevent air pollution, including long-range transboundary air pollution. It is implemented by the [[European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme]]
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  • == Pollution types and causes == === Air pollution ===
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  • ...ct that the Aral Sea is situated on the "highway" where strong currents of air are blowing from the west to the east. ... That is why pesticides from the
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  • ...ere aging factories pump huge quantities of unfiltered pollutants into the air and groundwater. The former capital, Almaty, is particularly threatened, in ...ind and blown into noxious dust storms; pollution in the Caspian Sea; soil pollution from overuse of agricultural chemicals and salination from poor infrastruct
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  • As it should be expected all of the plants have their own contribution to the pollution of atmosphere, water, and the soil. This city’s situation is different fr ...ich are looking for increases in the production and profits. As usual, the pollution is enhanced by the low quality of car fuels and increase in the number of c
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  • ...armed by Atlantic winds whereas the eastern slopes are chilled by Siberian air masses. The average January temperatures increase in the western areas from ...Cold War. Extreme levels of air, water, and radiological contamination and pollution by industrial wastes resulted. Population exodus resulted, and economic dep
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  • ...ransaero.JPG|left|thumb|The central peninsula of the lake as seen from the air.]] |+ Water pollution index <br /> 0.5 – clean, 2 – dirty, 4 – very dirty<ref name="undp"/>
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  • ...the fields washed these chemicals into the shrinking sea, creating severe pollution and health problems. As the water supply of the Aral Sea decreased, the dem ...nce the salt melted the glaciers faster and not enough moisture was in the air to help replace them. The dust storms increased the melting levels for the
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  • ...ble, [[pesticide]]s in the environment and [[food chain]], dust storms and air quality."<ref name=small>Small, I., Van Der Meer, J., & Upshur, R. E. G. (2 ...ltural activities have also "resulted in widespread soil erosion, chemical pollution, and poor water quality and quantity." <ref>Franz, J. S. & FitzRoy, F. (200
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  • |name= Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention, 1977 '''Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention, 1977''' is an [[International Labour Org
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  • ...ion.png|thumb|400px|Map showing Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution signatories (green) and ratifications (dark green) as of July 2007]] ...y reduce and prevent air pollution, including long-range transboundary air pollution. It is implemented by the [[European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme]]
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  • ...date=August 2003|title=Multi-generation health risks of persistent organic pollution in the far north: use of the precautionary approach in the Stockholm Conven ==Related conventions and other ongoing negotiations regarding pollution==
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  • ...73 as modified by the Protocol of 1978'''. ("MARPOL" is short for [[marine pollution]] and 73/78 short for the years 1973 and 1978.) ...s to preserve the marine environment in an attempt to completely eliminate pollution by oil and other harmful substances and to minimize accidental spillage of
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  • ...s across every sector of society will now begin to reduce dangerous carbon pollution through the framework of this agreement."<ref>{{cite news|author1=John Vida ...e world’s greenhouse gas emissions, will somehow drive down their carbon pollution voluntarily and assiduously without any binding enforcement mechanism to me
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  • ...tances have been used in various technical sectors, like in refrigeration, air conditioning, flexible and rigid foam, fire protection, aerospace, electron {{Pollution}}
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  • | title=UK to seek pact on shipping and aviation pollution at climate talks </ref> The surplus has, however, also been referred to by some as "hot air," a term which Russia (a country with an estimated surplus of 3.1 billion t
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