The Black Mountain Declaration

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On 23rd November 2007, a workshop assembly of researchers, policy makers, regulators, water suppliers and research investors met to discuss the matter of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) in Australian waters. The meeting took place at Black Mountain immediately following a 2-day symposium focussing on the broader issue of chemical contaminants in water.

This document summarises the broad areas of consensus by the individuals present at the workshop. It is intended to inform a wider audience of researchers, policy makers, regulators, water suppliers, research investors and the general public regarding current expert opinion on the matter of EDCs in Australia.