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Dumping of Wastes at Sea

… and substances into all marine environments, including high seas and territorial waters. Annex I sets out the “black … mercury and mercury compounds, persistent plastics, high-level radioactive wastes and materials produced for …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… top the list of these chal- lenges. Cities concentrate a high level of economic activities, with higher incomes and therefore high levels of consumption. This, in turn, is reflected in … growth in plastic packaging registered in Germany MODELED High densityMedium MEASURED Plastic debris accumulation Over …
21 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… are also delicate and vulnerable. The earth’s oceans and seas need protection by and from the planet’s dominating … on average, only a few kilometres deep. Oceans and seas currently cover approximately 71% of the Earth’s … as well as areas beyond national jurisdiction, such as the high seas and deep seabed. The sovereignty of a state …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… their products are now listed in the product catalogue of “high pollution, high environmental risk”. Among them, 84 are defined as the … for all GOAL 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development …
21 May 2026 Document