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IPEN Asian NGO Gathering
Source: Toxics Link, Date: , 2015
Toxics
Link participated in an IPEN gathering in Jakarta, Indonesia, held from 16-18th
April 2015. The gathering provided an opportunity for IPEN Participating
Organizations and other local non-governmental, civil society groups with a
shared mission of a toxics-free future, to build relationships and share skills
& experiences. In addition to group discussions, the participants presented
on topics such as: pesticides, dioxin
and waste, National Implementation Plans in the Stockholm Convention, lead in
paint and other toxic metals and hazardous chemicals in products, mercury use
in artisanal and small scale gold mining, electronic waste, endocrine
disrupting chemicals, contaminated sites, and more. The participants hailed
from Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal,
Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
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