Improving Pollution Management of Persistent Organic Pollutants to Reduce the Impact on People and the Environment (ARCAL CXLII)
Project Type
Technical Cooperation ProjectProject Code
RLA5069
Approved Date
1 January 2016Project Status
ActiveParticipating Countries
Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Argentina, Costa Rica, Austria, Paraguay, Uruguay, Colombia, Chile, EcuadorObjectives
To improve environmental quality and reduce human exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) by establishing a correlation between the amounts of POPs found in humans and the environment that they live in.