Minamata Convention on Mercury Sample Contracts
MINAMATA CONVENTION ON MERCURYMinamata Convention on Mercury • October 11th, 2013
This booklet is published for information only. It does not substitute the original authentic texts of the Minamata Convention on Mercury as deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations acting as the Depositary of the Convention
Standard Contracts
ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATIONMinamata Convention on Mercury • September 29th, 2017
therein contained, in all the courts of law and equity and of maritime jurisdiction, and in all the tribunals and public offices of the
T H E F U T U R E W E W A N TMinamata Convention on Mercury • September 18th, 2020
This multilateral environmental agreement is one of the world’s youngest, and like any youngster it holds massive potential. Everyone on the planet is exposed to mercury: only concerted, united action through this Convention and all of its allies can stop this toxic heavy metal endangering human and environmental health. Inger Andersen, UN Environment Executive Director
THE MINAMATA CONVENTION ON MERCURYMinamata Convention on Mercury • December 20th, 2021
The Minamata Convention on Mercury is an international treaty designed to protect human health and the environment from anthropogenic emissions and releases of mercury and mercury compounds. The Convention is named after the Japanese city, Minimata. This naming is of symbolic importance as the city w e n t t h r o u g h d e v a s t a t i n g i n c i d e n t o f m e r c u r y p o i s o n i n g . The Convention recognizes that mercury is a chemical of global concern owing to its long-range atmospheric transport, its persistence in the environment once anthropogenically introduced, its ability to bio-accumulate in ecosystems and its significant negative effects on human health and the environment.
THE MINAMATA CONVENTION ON MERCURYMinamata Convention on Mercury • July 7th, 2015
The Minamata Convention on Mercury is an international environmental agreement that aims to protect human health and the environment from human-caused emissions and releases of mercury and mercury compounds.
T H E F U T U R E W E W A N TMinamata Convention on Mercury • February 9th, 2023
This multilateral environmental agreement is one of the world’s youngest, and like any youngster it holds massive potential. Everyone on the planet is exposed to mercury: only concerted, united action through this Convention and all of its allies can stop this toxic heavy metal endangering human and environmental health. Inger Andersen, UN Environment Executive Director
