Definition(s)
The indirect or direct alteration of the biological, thermal, physical, or radioactive properties of any medium in such a way as to create a hazard or potential hazard to human health or to the health, safety or welfare of any living species. (Source: GEMET/ALL)
Jerarquía
Narrower: descontaminación
In other languages
English
pollution
French
pollution
Ruso
загрязнение
Chino, simplificado
污染
Árabe
التلوث
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with contaminación
You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to
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contaminación. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
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Convenio de Basilea | 4 decisions52 documents |
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Convenio de Estocolmo | 66 documents |
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Convenio de Rotterdam | 2 documents |
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Convenio de Barcelona | 12 articles and paragraphs |
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Protocolo de Vertidos o Dumping | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Protocolo de Emergencia | 1 article or paragraph |
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Protocolo Offshore | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Protocolo de Desechos Peligrosos | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Convenio de Abidjan | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Convenio de Noumea | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Cartagena Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Convenio de Jeddah | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Convenio de Minamata | 1 article or paragraph |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 12 decisions |