Question

Stockholm Convention, and requires parties to submit proposals of new POPs.

(a) True

(b) False

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Answer 1

The correct answer is (a) True

To elaborate: Stockholm Convention and the CLRTAP Protocol on POPs allowance is described in Article 8 and Annex D of the Stockholm Convention, and it requires parties to submit proposals of new POPs according to a set of stringent screening criteria.