Definition(s)
Presence in the atmosphere of large quantities of gases, solids and radiation produced by the burning of natural and artificial fuels, chemical and other industrial processes and nuclear explosions. (Source: GEMET/ GUNN)
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air pollution
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pollution de l'air
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загрязнение воздуха
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with contaminación atmosférica
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contaminación atmosférica. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
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Convenio de Basilea | 4 documents |
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Convenio de Estocolmo | 9 documents |
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Convención sobre la Protección del Patrimonio Mundial | 2 decisions |
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Convenio de Ginebra | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convenio de Abidjan | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convenio de Noumea | 1 article or paragraph |
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Cartagena Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convenio de Minamata | 1 article or paragraph |
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Protocolo sobre metales pesados | 1 article or paragraph |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 5 decisions |
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Acuerdo de la ASEAN sobre contaminación atmosférica transfronteriza | 5 articles and paragraphs |