Persistent organic pollutants : the Stockholm Convention.: En13-3/4-2005E-PDF
"POPs are passed from mother to child mainly through breast milk. Levels of PCBs in the blood of some Inuit women are higher than Health Canada guidelines, and levels of certain POPs in breast milk have been found up to nine times higher than those in women who live in southern Canada"--p. [1].
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. National Water Research Institute. |
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| Title | Persistent organic pollutants : the Stockholm Convention. |
| Series title | Fact sheet series |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Other formats | Paper-[English | French] |
| Note(s) | Caption title. Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Issued also in French under title: Polluants organiques persistants: La Convention de Stockholm. Issued also in print format. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, [2005]. |
| Description | [3] p. : col. ill. |
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| Subject terms | Environmental protection Aquatic ecosystems Pollutants |