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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… frameworks, institutional mech- anisms and enforcement capacity dealing with chem- icals and wastes; ■■ Reduced … among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions Capacity building at the regional and national levels Developing …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… for managing hazardous wastes properly or lack the capacity to control the import/export of such wastes. This … Convention does not have a stable financial mechanism for capacity-building and technological transfer. Although a Technical …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… financing, strengthening institutional and technical capacity, compliance assistance teams and industry support) • … monitoring networks, assessment systems, institutional capacity and information disclosure to the wider public in … on research and product development 22. Invest in building the knowledge of all those associated with the …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… and storm drains significantly reduces water carrying capacity, which in turn contributes to excess flooding and … food wrappers and containers among others are the building blocks of the marine litter issue (UNEP- CEP/RCU, … design and siting of non-sanitary landfills, poor planning capacity and ineffective policy frameworks (de Cuba, Burgos, …
16 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)

… principally meant to provide guidance to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and … the pollution potential of any leachate and allowing the capacity of the recipient environment to accommodate any …
16 Jun 2026 Document

Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs

… their obligations. Regional and sub-regional centres for capacity-building and technology transfer have been established for … their obligations. Regional and sub-regional centres for capacity-building and technology transfer have been …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)

… principally meant to provide guidance to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and … such as 1 Some PCDDs are poisonous. They can have the capacity to provoke cancer and reinforce the carcinogenetic …
16 Jun 2026 Document

Environmentally sound management of used electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste) in Asia-Pacific

… The over-arching goal of this programme is to enhance the capacity of Parties in the Asia-Pacific Region to manage … Nam, in conducting a regional training workshop aimed at building capacity of the Parties and the BCRCs in the Asia-Pacific …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… waste in their regulatory frameworks, but do not have the capacity to implement the mercury provisions. Some of the … mercury waste in 1994. The country has been increasing its capacity to manage mercury waste even as the amount of such … approach: • Institutional development • Capacity-building • Dissemination of information • Environmental …
16 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)

… principally meant to provide guidance to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and … wastes and may, accordingly, have to provide more flexible capacity. Locating a new treatment plant at an existing …
16 Jun 2026 Document