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long-lived toxic substance [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Toxicology
OBS

persistent toxic substance: term used in the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Toxicologie
CONT

Attendu : que le gouvernement du Canada [...] reconnaît la nécessité de procéder à la quasi-élimination des substances toxiques les plus persistantes et bioaccumulables [...] [Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement, 1999]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
  • Toxicología
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