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Hazardous waste

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Any waste or combination of wastes with the potential to damage human health, living organisms or the environment. Hazardous wastes usually require special handling and disposal procedures which are regulated by national and international laws. (Source: GEMET/HMD / DEE / HMH)
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Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

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Vital Waste Graphics 3

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Notifications under the Basel Convention: national definitions of hazardous wastes and restrictions on movements of wastes

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