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The three pillars of the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… the disposer conclude a contract for the disposal of the waste. Under the Convention this contract must ensure that … with detailed, accurate and complete information on the waste itself, on the proposed disposal operation and other … which customs officers it has to pass through, the type of waste and how it is packaged. It should also provide accurate …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Overview of the Rotterdam Convention

… ARE INCLUDED? The Convention covers pesticides and industrial chemicals that have been banned or severely … included. Annex III of the Convention contains a list of industrial chemicals, pesticides and severely hazardous … and thiram, methamidophos, phosphamidon, methyl-parathion; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS: asbestos (actinolite, anthophyllite, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

PIC Chemicals An Introduction to the Chemicals Listed in the Rotterdam Convention that are Subject to the Iinternational Legally-binding Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure

… 4. PIC Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations 5. PIC Industrial Chemicals 4 6 10 37 42 4 Rotterdam Convention The … severely hazardous pesti- cide formulations and industrial chemicals. The Convention entered into force in … are applied from the moment of generation of a hazardous waste to its storage, transport, treatment, reuse, recycling, …
22 Jun 2026 Document

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… the 1992 Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents, and the 1993 North American Agreement …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… improve supplies of potable water, more efficient industrial de- velopment processes for transforming raw … of its po- tential in healthcare, agriculture, industrial production, and environmental protection. 34. … of the containment and other protective measures, the waste management, and emergency re- sponse measures”. 259. …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides

… substance are included, except capsule suspen- sions (CS)) INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS crocidolite polybrominated biphenyls … of stocks of obsolete or unwanted pesticides. Five industrial chemicals and 22 pesticides were included on the … the milk of nursing mothers. Also on the list is the industrial class of chemicals known as PCBs, which have …
22 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… of farms located upstream on a river. The project’s waste management methods could affect the water quality and …
22 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Main Provisions of the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Chemicals and Waste
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… and not for chemical, pharmaceutical, and other industrial uses beyond food and animal feed (Article 12(3)(a) … meaning the idea must be non-obvious/“new enough”; and ! industrial applicability, meaning it must be useful. … of chemical, pharmaceutical, and/or other non-food/ feed industrial uses (Article 12(3)(a) of the ITPGRFA). Therefore, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity