Implementation of the Rotterdam Convention

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The Rotterdam Convention assists Parties to reduce risks from certain hazardous pesticides in international trade. The Convention together with the Stockholm and Basel conventions and FAO’s voluntary Code of Conduct promotes a life cycle approach and provides the necessary tools for managing pesticides. The weblink shows roles of pesticides issued addressed by the Convention global key facts issues in countries addressed by the Convention as well as technical assistance programme.

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  http://www.pic.int/Implementation/Pesticides/tabid/1359/language/en-US/Default.aspx