1 multilateral treaty
72 court decisions
10 multilateral environment agreement-related documents
2 environmental goals and declarations
1 video in multimedia section
Marine and Freshwater
Land and Agriculture
Definition(s)
The direct or indirect human alteration of the biological, physical, chemical or radiological integrity of freshwater. (Source: GEMET/Landy)
Hierarchy
Narrower: eutrophication
Related terms:
freshwater pollution
Concept URI: https://www.informea.org/en/terms/water-pollution
In other languages
French
pollution de l'eau
Russian
загрязнение воды
Spanish
contaminación del agua
Chinese, Simplified
水质污染
Arabic
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with water pollution
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water pollution. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
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Basel Convention | 3 documents |
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Stockholm Convention | 2 documents |
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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents | 1 article or paragraph3 documents |
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Minamata Convention on Mercury | 2 documents |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 1 decision |
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