DECONTAMINATION: AN ENABLING CAPABILITY FOR CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS RISK MITIGATION

Chemical Warfare Agents, CWAs, include a wide group of highly toxic compounds that pose a serious threat to humans and environment. In the framework of the 30th anniversary of the Chemical Weapons Convention, CWC, the main treaty in the struggle against the use of these substances, we have focused on the different aspects of decontamination as a tool for risk mitigation.