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

… and mysterious, the world’s waters are also delicate and vulnerable. The earth’s oceans and seas need protection by and from the planet’s dominating species. The oceans are thought to have been formed as a … and equipment, sewage, garbage, fumes and invasive exotic species. Dumping is the deliberate disposal of wastes at sea. …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

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

… also results in environmental problems. Local species and eco- systems are vulnerable to chemical pollutants. Ozone-depleting substances … causing dramatic effects on the health of the most vulnerable—especially children, the poor and indigenous …
25 May 2026 Document

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… and the environ- ment. These conditions attract the most vulnerable sections of the population (migrants, unemployed, … and Biodiversity (TEEB) Study, 2011. Habitats for species Recreation and mental and physical health Tourism … with by the informal sector, consisting of workers from vulnerable sections of the population who live and work …
25 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… health, in particular of those who are potentially most vulnerable to the effects, including women and children. …
25 May 2026 Document