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E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project

… Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project E-waste Inspection and Enforcement … as, or are considered to be, hazardous wastes by the domestic legislation of the Party of export, import or … entities, ranging from the international level to the domestic level. Customs officers within a country, for …
23 Jun 2026 Document

The Basel Convention mechanism for promoting the implementation and compliance - Celebrating a decade of assistance to Parties

… technical expertise of environment law and hazardous waste issues for translating Convention obligations into domestic law; difficulties in coordination between various … to, inter alia; (a) Establishing and/or strengthening its domestic/regional regulatory regimes; (b) Facilitation of …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… implementation and enforcement of the chemicals and waste conventions in Africa to safeguard human health and the … on the environmentally sound management of asbestos waste resulting from natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific … of Korea has ratified these three conventions in its domestic law and is implementing policies to manage hazardous …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… change, biodiversity and desertification, to hazardous waste and chemicals. The fulfillment of their objectives and … (for example in the same region), but may be a lower domestic priority. • Financial Assistance: Often, a State … containing MEAs of this type. • Facilitating Changes in Domestic Environmental Law: While environmental problems may …
23 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… .................................... 108 Assessment of Domestic Capabilities during Negotiations … interna- tional commitments, some of these measures are domestic (such as the development of national laws, … and seize environmental contraband (such as hazardous waste, ozone-depleting substances, or endangered species). …
23 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… to the transaction; and ii) where possible, apply stricter domestic measures to that transaction as provided for in … III, IV, V, VI, VII and XV); c) taking appropriate domestic measures to enforce the provisions of the Convention … Economic Cooperation and Development on the development of waste prevention indicators, 1. Adopts the revised …
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International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… the measures to be taken by the contracting Parties at the domestic level, with a view to implementing a treaty’s … terms of changing the behavior of states at the level of domestic environmental policies and regulations.27 The … per cent of biomass is usually discharged on the spot as waste, i.e. thrown overboard at sea. Commercial sales of the …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidelines on compliance with and enforcement of multilateral environmental agreements

… and a participatory, open-ended process. 3. Assessment of domestic capabilities during negotiations 12. Participating … would be able to comply with its provisions, assess their domestic capabilities for implementing the agreement under … multilateral environmental agreement obligations into domestic planning, policies and programmes and related …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… dedicated to strengthening both cross-border and internal domestic co-operation by judges and the rest of the … cial and technological assistance as a supplement to the domestic efforts of the developing countries and such timely … water quality, air quality, hazardous substances and waste. For example, the dumping of radio-active waste at sea …
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Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… global cooperation. Even issues that may be perceived as domestic concern might be regulated by an international … wide range of sectors, including air, water, biodiversity, waste management, chemicals, and horizontal legislation on … mechanism for dealing with environmental challenges at the domestic and regional level. There are a range of mechanisms …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance