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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… environment against the adverse effects of the generation, management, transboundary movement and disposal of hazardous … randomly burned, or left to rot, contaminating the local water supply and BASEL CONVENTION the world environmental … and the environment with limited or even diminishing resources. Consequently, governments are inclined to devote …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… 26 6.3.1. Soil and dust 26 6.3.2. Air 26 6.3.3. Food and water 27 RECYCLING USED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES: HEALTH … by the United Nations Environment Programme on Safe Management of Used Lead Acid Batteries, held in Osaka, Japan, … The choice of method is determined by the available resources and the specific needs of the study in terms of …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… oxides is more cost effective than additional nature management to protect threatened species. There are many … allergies or diseases and contributes to algae bloom in water ecosystems together with other sources of nitrogen … favour the economy as it stimulates more efficient use of resources. Some economic benefits of additional abatement …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Position document for Rotterdam Convention COP8 Meeting - 2017

… to strengthen national capabilities and capacities for the management of chemicals, including transfer of technology, … the Commonwealth”.) the agency is being favoured by public resources to implement asbestos removal, they even proclaim … up to 1.5 billion humans do not have access to potable water and 2.5 billion have no access to basic hygienic …
21 Jun 2026 Document