UPOPs Reduction through Improved Landfill Management
Under the project GEF 5558 for the Development and Implementation of a Sustainable Management Mechanism for POPs in the Caribbean, Component 2 addresses Unintentional Persistent Organic Pollutants (UPOPs) reduction through the improvement of landfill management practices.…
Why is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Important?
The infographic below, from the Extension, Training and Services Division of The Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries of Trinidad and Tobago, illustrates how much Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protects…
Update of National Implementation Plans
National Implementation Plans (NIPs) are one obligation under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants that guides the Parties to meet the objectives of the Convention. It comprises inventories of…
Development and Implementation of a Sustainable Management Mechanism for POPs in the Caribbean
In 2013, eight countries in the Caribbean (Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago) committed to…