Climate Change Impacts on Environmental and Human Exposure to Mercury in the Arctic

Climate Change Impacts on Environmental and Human Exposure to Mercury in the Arctic

This paper reviews information from the literature and the EU ArcRisk project to assess whether climate change results in an increase or decrease in exposure to mercury (Hg) in the Arctic, and if this in turn will impact the risks related to its harmful effects. It presents the state-of-the art of...

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Main Authors: Kyrre Sundseth, Jozef M. Pacyna, Anna Banel, Elisabeth G. Pacyna, Arja Rautio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
mercury
climate change
Arctic
Europe
policymaking
exposure
health
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/4/3579

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