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E-Waste under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
… E-Waste under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm … and Trade www.brsmeas.org @brsmeas 1 The global waste sector valued at at least USD 410 billion a year, takes …
Illegal Traffic under the Basel Convention
… wastes move from country to country each year, and this waste is presumably received as a welcome source of business. … that has never suffered a case of illegal traffic of waste. 1 Based on national reports transmitted to the … which regulates the transboundary movement and the disposal of hazardous and other wastes. The Convention …
A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
… of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal seeks to protect human health and the environment … regime for 45 general categories of wastes and two broad waste streams that together cover hundreds of specific … managed during their entire life-cycle, from production to disposal; where possible, they must be minimized or replaced …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… VAT Value Added Tax WCO World Customs Organization WEEE Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment WIST Wildlife … and includes timber, fish, minerals, and even hazardous waste. Other aspects, such as the illegal exploitation and … Working Group oversees projects linked to the illegal disposal of and trafficking in waste, as well as matters that …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… specimens 3.12 Repatriation of confiscated specimen 3.13 Disposal of confiscated specimen 3.14 Compensation for … the following acts in critical habitat(s) (i) dumping of waste products detrimental to wildlife; (ii) squatting or … a permit from the Management Board; b. Dumping of any waste products detrimental in the protected area, or to the …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… on fully recycled paper, FSC certified, post-consumer waste and chlorine- free. Inks are vegetable-based and … Crimi- nals now include in their trafficking portfolios waste, chem- icals, ozone depleting substances, illegally … deforestation, pollution from unregulated chemical use and disposal, and destruction of livelihoods.15 Illegal trade …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… may include, but are not limited to: artificial housing, waste removal, health care, protection from predators and the … Parties devoted a lot of attention to the confiscation and disposal of confiscated specimens and adopted comprehensive … may include but are not limited to: artificial housing, waste removal, health care, protection from predators and the …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… consign- ments and permits; enforcement and penalties; the disposal of confiscated specimens; the acceptance and refusal … assistance in terms of the identification, handling and disposal of detained or confiscated specimens? Part ONE. … and issues such as ozone-depleting substances, hazardous waste and materials, pesticides, chemical weapons and living …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… responses. - -- Mechanisms and procedures for the disposal of seizures can encourage further interdiction. - -- … four forty-foot shipping contain- ers declared as rubber waste were seized in Hong Kong, China in December 2014.13 … not a whole tusk weight. 10 See CITES SC65 Doc. 42.7 “Disposal of Ivory Tusks”: https://cites.org/sites/default/ …