Clearing the Air - 25 years of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution

 

This publication commemorates 25 years of environmental cooperation under the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP). The publication provides information on the history and aims of the Convention, and presents the important role of CLRTAP in the continued fight against air pollution.

 

Symbol No. ECE/EB.AIR/84 Sales No. E.04.II.E.20 ISBN No. 92-1-116910-0 Language: E

 

Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

 

This handbook contains a number of legislative mechanisms concerning long-range transboundary air pollution. Adopted in 1979, the Convention established a broad framework for the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) region to work cooperatively on the transport of pollutants through the atmosphere and over borders, oceans and continents. The convention is composed of 8 protocols, all of which are in force.

 

Symbol No.: ECE/EB.AIR/85 Sales No.:E.04.II.E.9 ISBN No.:92-1-11695-3 Language: E