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

… - United Nations Environment Programme/Assessment and Control of Marine Pollution of the Caribbean Environment … ringed by coral reefs and mangrove forests which provide food and shelter for marine life as well as food and … natural resources including endangered wildlife and water quality. If this illicit dumping continues unmitigated, it …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… need for system-wide transformations to prevent and control pollution, toward greater resource efficiency and … a Pollution-Free Planet Air pollution 1. Develop air quality policies and strategies at the subnational, national … to avoid unintended releases into the environment and food chain, and increase public awareness and international …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)

… GUIDELINES ON INCINERATION ON LAND Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements on Hazardous Wastes and … into concrete. Care must be taken not to impair the quality of the concrete and to ensure that hazardous … by the deposition and uptake of airborne pollutants on the food chain as well as inhalation of air pollutants. Waste …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Technical Guidelines on wastes collected from households (Y46)

… WASTES COLLECTED FROM HOUSEHOLDS Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements on Hazardous Wastes and … material includes vegetable and fruit peelings and other food wastes. 5. To promote recovery operations, and to … can also be reused in applications not requiring high quality and clean material. 10. The segregation, recycling …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… Nigeria Ana Garcia Gonzalez Ministry of Agriculture, Food and the Environment, Spain Ana Guadalupe Contreras de … Resources, El Salvador Cherdchai Worakeansai Pollution Control Department, Thailand Chilekwa Christabel Mibenge … underground waste disposal facilities have imple- mented a quality management system (International Or- ganization for …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… II. Basel Convention The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Wastes and Their … of natural resources upon which people rely for food, water, fodder, fuel, shelter and their livelihoods may … the more localized the provision of service the better its quality. While at the global level much can be accomplished, …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… Convention) ESM Environmentally Sound Management FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations GCI … . Among them are the 1989 Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and … one single desk at the General Division for Environmental Quality inside the Ministry of the People’s Power for …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

GUIDANCE on feasible flame-retardant alternatives to commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether - 2009 (UNEP/POPS/COP.4/INF24)

… flame retardants to c-PentaBDE. The Norwegian Pollution Control Authority (SFT) has therefore commissioned Swerea IVF … 8 2.2 Quality properties on fire retarded materials … Xu Dan, Industry Analyst for the Chemicals, Materials and Food Group of Frost & Sullivan’s Asia Pacific reveals that …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with mercury or mercury compounds

… et al., (ed.) 1997. Products of Incineration and Their Control Technology [in Japanese]. Asano, S. et al, 2000. … Committee for Standardization, 2001. EN 13211: Air quality - Stationary source emissions - Manual method of … Acta , vol. 69 No. 6, pp. 1575-1588. WHO, 1972. WHO Food Additives Series, No.4: Evaluation of Mercury, Lead, …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: General technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants

… Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous … Resolution 511/2011 from National Health Service and Food Quality (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad …
19 Jun 2026 Document