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https://saicmknowledge.org/articles/webinar-underscores-illegal-trade-chemicals-and-waste-remains-serious-problem

Webinar Underscores Illegal Trade of Chemicals and Waste Remains a Serious Problem

The Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC) convened the first in a series of webinars on

https://saicmknowledge.org/articles/multisectoral-financing-needed-chemicals-and-waste-management-say-experts

Multisectoral Financing Needed for Chemicals and Waste Management, Say Experts

Financial considerations for chemicals and waste management were the subject of a webinar convened by the Inter-Organization

Community of practice summary of discussions

The Role of Alternatives in Phasing out HHPs

May 2021
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The SAICM Secretariat, in partnership with the University of Cape Town, established a community of practice on Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) to foster discussions, exchange of best practices, and recommendations to address HHPs amongst relevant stakeholders. This is a summary of the discussion on The Role of Alternatives in Phasing out HHPs, which took place on 19 May 2021.Presenters: Francesca Mancini (FAO), Mark Davis (CPSP), Alex Stuart (PAN UK), Sheila Willis (PAN UK)There may often be a perception that HHPs
Emerging Policy Issues: Highly Hazardous Pesticides
Topics: Knowledge Management

Event

https://saicmknowledge.org/events/online-discussion-alternatives-phasing-out-hhps-industry-innovations-and-substitution
Online discussion: Alternatives in Phasing Out HHPs: Industry innovations and the Substitution process

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town

Event

https://saicmknowledge.org/events/online-discussion-alternatives-hhps-what-are-elements-success
Online discussion: Alternatives to HHPs – What are elements of success?

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town

https://saicmknowledge.org/articles/study-examines-prospects-collaboration-among-biodiversity-chemicals-and-waste-conventions

Study Examines Prospects for Collaboration among Biodiversity, Chemicals and Waste Conventions

The Secretariats of the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm (BRS) Conventions and the Minamata Convention on Mercury

Community of practice summary of discussions

The role and importance of national and regional Highly Hazardous Pesticides strategies

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May 2022
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The SAICM Secretariat, in partnership with the University of Cape Town, established a community of practice on Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) to foster discussions, exchange of best practices, and recommendations to address HHPs amongst relevant stakeholders. This is a summary of the discussion on The role and importance of national and regional Highly Hazardous Pesticides strategies, which took place on 18 May 2022.Presenters: Fredrick Otieno (CEJAD), Mark Davis (FAO)The need for action on highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs) has received attention
Emerging Policy Issues: Highly Hazardous Pesticides
Topics: Knowledge Management
Factsheets and brochures

The Potential Key Role of SAICM Focal Points in Reducing Harm from HHPs

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SAICM
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August 2022
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The factsheet entitled "The potential key role of SAICM Focal Points in reducing harm from Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs)" was produced by stakeholders from the University of Cape Town, the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management, the Food and Agriculture Organization and Umweltbundesamt. This factsheet was developed to ensure information about HHPs reaches all SAICM National Focal Points and other relevant stakeholders for them to make effective and informed decisions and play an active role in facilitating the reduction of
Emerging Policy Issues: Highly Hazardous Pesticides
Topics: Knowledge Management
https://saicmknowledge.org/articles/unep-report-presents-guidelines-evaluate-alternatives-highly-hazardous-pesticides

UNEP Report Presents Guidelines to Evaluate Alternatives to Highly Hazardous Pesticides

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published guidelines for evaluating alternatives to highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs)

https://saicmknowledge.org/articles/forum-aims-pollution-free-planet-supports-preparations-iccm5

Forum Aims for Pollution-free Planet, Supports Preparations for ICCM5

An international forum brought together stakeholders to foster a shared understanding of key priorities regarding chemicals

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