Definition(s)
Changes in the physical environment or biota, including changes in climate, which have significant deleterious effects on human health or on the composition, resilience or productivity of natural and managed ecosystems, or on materials useful to mankind. (Source: Vienna Convention, Art. 1 Definitions, 1985)
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In other languages
English
adverse effect
French
effet néfaste
Ruso
неблагоприятное воздействие
Chino, simplificado
不利影响
Árabe
أثر ضار
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Convenio sobre Accidentes Industriales Transfronterizos | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Protocolo Suplementario de Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur | 1 article or paragraph |

