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In environmental context: Exposure to or contact with potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing rationation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals. (Source: AAM/www.healthdictionary.info)

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exposition
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время облучения
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exposición
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تعرُّض

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Exposure

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with Exposure. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Basel Convention
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Convention on Migratory Species
Stockholm Convention
Montreal Protocol
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
World Heritage Convention
Rotterdam Convention
Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol
Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas
United Nations Environment Assembly