Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes | | note | | abbreviated as Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds | | opened for signature | | 18 November 1991 | | entered into force | | 29 September 1997 | | objective | | to provide for the control and reduction of emissions of volatile organic compounds in order to reduce their transboundary fluxes so as to protect human health and the environment from adverse effects | | parties | | (21) Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK | | countries that have signed, but not yet ratified | | (6) Canada, EU, Greece, Portugal, Ukraine, US | | official site or link | | http://www.unece.org/ | Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes |
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