Mercury: What can we learn from the Amazon?

Mercury is among the ten most dangerous chemicals for public health, and is a priority concern for the 128 signatory countries of the Minamata Convention. Mercury emissions to the atmosphere increased 20% between 2010 and 2015, with South America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia as the main co...

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Main Authors: Maria Elena Crespo-Lopez, Marcus Augusto-Oliveira, Amanda Lopes-Araújo, Leticia Santos-Sacramento, Priscila Yuki Takeda, Barbarella de Matos Macchi, José Luiz Martins do Nascimento, Cristiane S.F. Maia, Rafael R. Lima, Gabriela P. Arrifano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020321784