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84 relations: Aarhus Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants, African armyworm, Agriculture in Lebanon, Aldrin, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Art Cooley, Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, Boll Weevil Eradication Program, Brown pelican, C12H8Cl6O, California Proposition 65 list of chemicals, Calliphora livida, Chlordane, Chlorendic acid, Chronaxie, Colorado potato beetle, DDT in New Zealand, Derek Ratcliffe, Dillo Dirt, Dry Creek (Sacramento River tributary), Dry rot treatment, Dutch elm disease, Dutch pollutant standards, Eighteen Mile Creek (Niagara County), Endrin, Environmental health ethics, Environmental impact of pesticides, Equilibrium partitioning sediment benchmark, Eurasian sparrowhawk, GABAA receptor negative allosteric modulator, Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust, Gray bat, Hamilton, Ohio, Hazard, Hexachlorocyclopentadiene, History of Nicaragua, Hudson Plains Ecoregion, Hyperaccumulators table – 3, Insecticide, Johnson Creek (Willamette River), Joseph Regenstein, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 8), List of drugs: Df-Di, List of IARC Group 3 carcinogens, List of MeSH codes (D02), List of Superfund sites in Colorado, List of Superfund sites in Missouri, List of Superfund sites in Tennessee, Locust, Mapua, New Zealand, ..., Mass drug administration, Meat ant, Munisport, Mussel Watch Program, Myrmecia inquilina, Naval Air Station South Weymouth, Oology, Operation Cat Drop, Organochloride, Organophosphate, Paramus Public Schools, Persistent organic pollutant, Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances, Pesticide poisoning, Pesticide residue, Pesticide toxicity to bees, Português (cigarette), Rachel Carson, Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Rotterdam Convention, Sarus crane, Soil contamination, Sterling v. Velsicol Chemical Corp., Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, Technoscience, The Waste Disposal Inc. Superfund site, Tineola bisselliella, Tissue residue, Toxaphene, Union of Australian Women, Waikato River, Washington (state), Whaling in Norway, Xenoestrogen. Expand index (34 more) »
Aarhus Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants
The Aarhus Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants, a 1998 protocol on persistent organic pollutants (POPs), is an addition to the 1979 Geneva Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP).
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African armyworm
The African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta), also called okalombo, kommandowurm, or nutgrass armyworm, is a moth of the family Noctuidae.
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Agriculture in Lebanon
Agriculture in Lebanon is the third most important sector in the country after the tertiary and industrial sectors.
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Aldrin
Aldrin is an organochlorine insecticide that was widely used until the 1990s, when it was banned in most countries.
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND), and Lou Gehrig's disease, is a specific disease which causes the death of neurons controlling voluntary muscles.
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Art Cooley
Arthur P. "Art" Cooley (born June 2, 1934) is a former biology teacher, naturalist and expedition leader, and a co-founder of the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF).
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Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act
The Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 668-668d) is a United States federal statute that protects two species of eagle.
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Boll Weevil Eradication Program
The Boll Weevil Eradication Program is a program sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that has sought to eradicate the boll weevil in the cotton-growing areas of the United States.
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Brown pelican
The brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is a North American bird of the pelican family, Pelecanidae.
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C12H8Cl6O
The molecular formula C12H8Cl6O (molar mass: 380.91 g/mol) may refer to.
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California Proposition 65 list of chemicals
The following is a list of chemicals published as a requirement of Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, commonly known as California Proposition 65, that are "known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity" as of December 29, 2017.
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Calliphora livida
Calliphora livida is a member of the family Calliphoridae, the blow flies.
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Chlordane
Chlordane is a chemical compound and also part of a similarly named pesticide mixture resulting from synthesis (main components- heptachlor, chlordane, and nonachlor).
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Chlorendic acid
Chlorendic acid, or 1,4,5,6,7,7-hexachlorobicyclo-hept-5-ene-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, is a chlorinated hydrocarbon used in the synthesis of some flame retardants and polymers.
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Chronaxie
Chronaxie is the minimum time required for an electric current double the strength of the rheobase to stimulate a muscle or a neuron.
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Colorado potato beetle
The Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), also known as the Colorado beetle, the ten-striped spearman, the ten-lined potato beetle or the potato bug, is a major pest of potato crops.
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DDT in New Zealand
The use of DDT in New Zealand was banned in 1989 due to negative environmental impacts.
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Derek Ratcliffe
Derek Almey Ratcliffe (9 July 1929 – 23 May 2005) was one of the most significant British nature conservationists of the 20th century.
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Dillo Dirt
Dillo Dirt is a compost made by the City of Austin, Texas since 1989.
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Dry Creek (Sacramento River tributary)
Dry Creek (formerly called Linda Creek) is a long stream in Placer County, California, tributary to the Sacramento River.
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Dry rot treatment
Dry rot treatment refers to techniques used to eliminate dry rot fungus and alleviate the damage done by the fungus to human-built wooden structures.
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Dutch elm disease
Dutch elm disease (DED) is caused by a member of the sac fungi (Ascomycota) affecting elm trees, and is spread by elm bark beetles.
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Dutch pollutant standards
Dutch Standards are environmental pollutant reference values (i.e., concentrations in environmental medium) used in environmental remediation, investigation and cleanup.
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Eighteen Mile Creek (Niagara County)
Eighteen Mile Creek, or Eighteenmile Creek, is a tributary of Lake Ontario located entirely in Niagara County, New York in the United States.
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Endrin
Endrin is an organochloride with the chemical formula C12H8Cl6O that was first produced in 1950 by Shell and Velsicol Chemical Corporation.
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Environmental health ethics
Environmental health ethics is a field of study that combines environmental health policies and ethical consideration towards a mutually acceptable goal.
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Environmental impact of pesticides
The impact of pesticides consists of the effects of pesticides on non-target species.
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Equilibrium partitioning sediment benchmark
Equilibrium partitioning Sediment Benchmarks (ESBs) are a type of Sediment Quality Guideline (SQG) derived by the USEPA for the protection of benthic organisms.
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Eurasian sparrowhawk
The Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), also known as the northern sparrowhawk or simply the sparrowhawk, is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
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GABAA receptor negative allosteric modulator
A GABAA receptor negative allosteric modulator is a negative allosteric modulator (NAM), or inhibitor, of the GABAA receptor, a ligand-gated ion channel of the major inhibitory neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
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Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (formerly the Game Conservancy Trust) is a British charitable organisation promoting game and wildlife management as an essential part of nature conservation.
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Gray bat
The gray bat (Myotis grisescens) once flourished in caves all over the southeastern United States, but due to human disturbance, gray bat populations declined severely during the early and mid portion of the 20th century.
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Hamilton, Ohio
Hamilton is a city in and the county seat of Butler County, Ohio, United States, in the state's southwestern corner, located 20 miles north of Cincinnati.
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Hazard
A hazard is an agent which has the potential to cause harm to a vulnerable target.
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Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene, also known as C-56, is an organochlorine compound that is a precursor to several pesticides.
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History of Nicaragua
Nicaragua is the third least densely populated nation in Central America, with a demographic similar in size to its smaller neighbors.
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Hudson Plains Ecoregion
The Hudson Plains Ecoregion is a vast, flat, and waterlogged landscape.
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Hyperaccumulators table – 3
This list covers hyperaccumulators, plant species which accumulate, or are tolerant of radionuclides (Cd, Cs-137, Co, Pu-238, Ra, Sr, U-234, 235, 238), hydrocarbons and organic solvents (Benzene, BTEX, DDT, Dieldrin, Endosulfan, Fluoranthene, MTBE, PCB, PCNB, TCE and by-products), and inorganic solvents (Potassium ferrocyanide).
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Insecticide
Insecticides are substances used to kill insects.
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Johnson Creek (Willamette River)
Johnson Creek is a 25-mile (40 km) tributary of the Willamette River in the Portland metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Oregon.
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Joseph Regenstein
Joseph Regenstein (1889–1957) was an American industrialist whose philanthropy benefited the city of Chicago, especially the University of Chicago, where the Regenstein Library is named in his memory.
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 8)
The eighth season of the television series, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit premiered September 19, 2006 and ended May 22, 2007 on NBC.
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List of drugs: Df-Di
No description.
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List of IARC Group 3 carcinogens
Substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances in this list have been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as Group 3: The agent (mixture or exposure circumstance) is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans. This category is used most commonly for agents, mixtures and exposure circumstances for which the evidence of carcinogenicity is inadequate in humans and inadequate or limited in experimental animals.
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List of MeSH codes (D02)
This is the fourth part of the list of the "D" codes for MeSH.
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List of Superfund sites in Colorado
This is a list of Superfund sites in Colorado designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.
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List of Superfund sites in Missouri
This is a list of Superfund sites in Missouri designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.
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List of Superfund sites in Tennessee
This is a list of Superfund sites in Tennessee designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.
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Locust
Locusts are certain species of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae that have a swarming phase.
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Mapua, New Zealand
Mapua is a small town in the South Island of New Zealand.
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Mass drug administration
The administration of drugs to whole populations irrespective of disease status is referred to as mass drug administration (MDA).
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Meat ant
The meat ant (Iridomyrmex purpureus), also known as the gravel ant or southern meat ant, is a species of ant endemic to Australia.
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Munisport
Munisport Landfill is a closed landfill located in North Miami, Florida adjacent to a low-income community, a regional campus of Florida International University, Oleta River State Park (a state recreational park), and estuarine Biscayne Bay.
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Mussel Watch Program
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Status and Trends (NS&T) Mussel Watch Program is a water contaminant monitoring program that started in 1986.
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Myrmecia inquilina
Myrmecia inquilina is a species of ant endemic to Australia in the subfamily Myrmeciinae, first discovered in 1955 and described by Athol Douglas and William Brown Jr.
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Naval Air Station South Weymouth
Naval Air Station South Weymouth, was an operational United States Navy airfield from 1942 to 1997 in South Weymouth, Massachusetts.
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Oology
Oology (or oölogy) is a branch of ornithology studying bird eggs, nests and breeding behaviour.
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Operation Cat Drop
Operation Cat Drop is the name commonly given to an account, of uncertain veracity, about the delivery, by the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force, of cats to a remote village in Sarawak, Borneo.
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Organochloride
An organochloride, organochlorine compound, chlorocarbon, or chlorinated hydrocarbon is an organic compound containing at least one covalently bonded atom of chlorine that has an effect on the chemical behavior of the molecule.
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Organophosphate
Organophosphates (also known as phosphate esters) are a class of organophosphorus compounds with the general structure O.
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Paramus Public Schools
The Paramus Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Paramus, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
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Persistent organic pollutant
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to environmental degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes.
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Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances
Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances (PBTs) are a class of compounds that have high resistance to degradation from abiotic and biotic factors, high mobility in the environment and high toxicity.
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Pesticide poisoning
A pesticide poisoning occurs when chemicals intended to control a pest affect non-target organisms such as humans, wildlife, or bees.
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Pesticide residue
Pesticide residue refers to the pesticides that may remain on or in food after they are applied to food crops.
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Pesticide toxicity to bees
Pesticides vary in their effects on bees.
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Português (cigarette)
Português was a Portuguese brand of cigarettes which was owned and manufactured by Tabaqueira, a subsidiary of Altria.
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Rachel Carson
Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist, author, and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement.
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Rocky Mountain Arsenal
The Rocky Mountain Arsenal was a United States chemical weapons manufacturing center located in the Denver Metropolitan Area in Commerce City, Colorado.
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Rotterdam Convention
The Rotterdam Convention (formally, the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade) is a multilateral treaty to promote shared responsibilities in relation to importation of hazardous chemicals.
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Sarus crane
The sarus crane (Antigone antigone) is a large non-migratory crane found in parts of the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Australia.
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Soil contamination
Soil contamination or soil pollution as part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotic (human-made) chemicals or other alteration in the natural soil environment.
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Sterling v. Velsicol Chemical Corp.
Sterling v. Velsicol Chemical Corp., 855 F.2d 1188 (6th Cir. 1988), was an environmental lawsuit filed by citizens of Hardeman County, Tennessee, led by Steven Sterling, who sued Velsicol Chemical Corporation for contaminating their water supply through improper disposal of toxic chemicals.
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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants is an international environmental treaty, signed in 2001 and effective from May 2004, that aims to eliminate or restrict the production and use of persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
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Technoscience
In common usage, technoscience refers to the entire long-standing global human activity of technology combined with the relatively recent scientific method that occurred primarily in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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The Waste Disposal Inc. Superfund site
The Waste Disposal Inc.
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Tineola bisselliella
Tineola bisselliella, known as the common clothes moth, webbing clothes moth, or simply clothing moth, is a species of fungus moth (family Tineidae, subfamily Tineinae).
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Tissue residue
Tissue residue is the concentration of a chemical or compound in an organism’s tissue, or a portion of an organism’s tissue.
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Toxaphene
Toxaphene was an insecticide used primarily for cotton in the southern United States during the late 1960s and 1970s.
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Union of Australian Women
The Union of Australian Women (UAW) is a left-wing women's organisation concerned with local and international issues regarding women's rights, international peace and equality.
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Waikato River
The Waikato River is the longest river in New Zealand, running for through the North Island.
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Washington (state)
Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Whaling in Norway
Whaling in Norway involves subsidized hunting of minke whales for use as animal and human food in Norway and for export to Japan.
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Xenoestrogen
Xenoestrogens are a type of xenohormone that imitates estrogen.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dieldrin
