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https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/stockholm-committee-reviews-three-pops-screening-listing

Stockholm Committee Reviews Three POPs for Screening, Listing

The 16th meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Review Committee (POPRC-16) to the Stockholm Convention

E-learning

Massive Open Online Course on Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience

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January 2021

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Who is the course aimed at?Nature offers many solutions to reduce the impacts of disasters and climate change, such as protecting forests on steep slopes, maintaining sand dunes along coastline and wetlands to buffer excess rainwater. In this course, find out how people around the world are building resilience to disasters and climate change impacts through Nature-based Solutions.This course will help you understand how to apply these Nature-based Solutions that restore or protect natural or modified ecosystems and biodiversity and

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/saicm-launches-project-best-practices-chemical-policy-issues-concern

SAICM Launches Project on Best Practices for Chemical Policy Issues of Concern

> The project will focus on three components: phase out of lead in paint; lifecycle management

E-learning

Introduction to Life Cycle Thinking

January 2020

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This is one of the Life Cycle Initiative E-learning modules, with courses in English, French, Arabic and Spanish. This E-Learning Module Kit draws on materials from the Life Cycle Initiative and it is aimed at helping give all participants an overview of life cycle approaches while developing understanding as to how to assess the impacts of any given sustainability issue considering all of its life cycle stages. The module is also intended as a guide to which kind of LCT

Emerging Policy Issues: Chemicals in products

Topics: Life Cycle

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/unep-report-identifies-top-actions-minimize-adverse-impacts-pesticides-fertilizers

UNEP Report Identifies Top Actions to Minimize Adverse Impacts of Pesticides, Fertilizers

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a report on the environmental and health impacts of

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/unep-manual-suggests-ways-advance-green-and-sustainable-chemistry

UNEP Manual Suggests Ways to Advance Green and Sustainable Chemistry

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has drafted a manual focused on green and sustainable chemistry, in

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/technical-briefing-reviews-proposed-international-tax-35-basic-chemicals

Technical Briefing Reviews Proposed International Tax on 35 Basic Chemicals

The Strategic Alliance for International Chemicals Management (SAICM) convened a Technical Briefing on Financing the Sound

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/eco-innovating-jordanian-smes

Eco-innovating with Jordanian SMEs

Awash with heritage, ancient sites, broad swathes of desert and – home to Petra – one

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/minamata-convention-progress-report-highlights-actions-mercury-management

Minamata Convention Progress Report Highlights Actions on Mercury Management

The Secretariat of the Minamata Convention on Mercury issued a report outlining activities carried out from

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/experts-call-new-ways-identify-and-address-chemical-issues-concern

Experts Call for New Ways to Identify and Address Chemical Issues of Concern

The Strategic Alliance for International Chemicals Management (SAICM) convened a technical briefing to discuss issues of