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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… to transport the hazardous wastes generated in one country to a developing country for “treatment and … to pursue poverty reduction and good governance, and of developed countries to support the efforts of developing … waste composition that more closely resembles that of developed nations. Hence, environmentally sound management of …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… part of IUCN or SOPAC concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … Government of Samoa, in collaboration with other agencies, developed a plan of action to reduce flood risks in the lower … more reliable. • In Samoa, the generic depth-damage curves developed by the US Corps of Army Engineers were used to …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… carried forward by an expanding network of regional and country offices, located principally in developing countries. … Identifying important biodiversity areas 34 5.2.2 Tools developed for the private sector that factor-in biodiversity … of the risk of biodiversity loss 31 Table 10. Tools developed for the private sector that focus on or factor-in …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… on the part of WHO concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or … of 37.7 to 112.5 µg/dL. This contrasted with data from developed countries where few workers had blood lead … 1997). Such severe impacts are now relatively uncommon in developed countries but can still be seen in places where …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… of the impact of individual and mixtures of chemicals has developed gradually over the past 60-70 years. Nevertheless, … for the design of safer products should also be further developed. 9. Avoiding upstream use of persistent and … irreversible, decrease in fertility in people in the developed countries (e.g. in Europe, the United States and …
19 Jun 2026 Document