dc.contributor | Governance Affairs Office | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | United Nations Environment Programme | en_US |
dc.contributor.other | Weir, Doug | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Global | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-04-18T12:10:50Z | |
dc.date.available | 2017-04-18T12:10:50Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2017-04 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/20298 | |
dc.description | Severe pollution incidents have provided some of the most visually arresting images of recent armed conflicts. Oil fires and spills, bomb – damaged and looted industrial facilities, abandoned military material and munitions, rubble and demolition waste – all are associated with contemporary conflicts, and all can threaten ecosystems and human health. But these obvious, and often serious, sources of pollution rarely tell the whole story | en_US |
dc.format | Text | en_US |
dc.language | English | en_US |
dc.subject | toxic pollution | |
dc.subject | material remnants of war | |
dc.subject | disaster risk | |
dc.subject | conflict | |
dc.subject | ecosystem management | |
dc.title | Conflict Pollution and the Toxic Remnants of War: A Global Problem that receives too little attention - Perspectives Issue No 24 | en_US |
dc.type | Serials | en_US |
wd.identifier.collection | Publications and Documents | en_US |