Protocol to the 1979 Convention on long-range transboundary air pollution concerning the control of emissions of volatile organic compounds
Summary: It targets the reduction of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), a major air pollutant responsible for the formation of ground-level ozone.
Signed: 18/11/1991
Sanctioned and promulgated: 15/07/1997
International ratification: 08/11/2000
Entry into force: 06/02/2001
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