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UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Agreement on Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade … Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (Basel Convention) … from and how do they develop? MEAs differ in scope and substance. Nevertheless, they tend to be formulated through a …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Dumping of Wastes at Sea

… Article 4 of the London Convention prohibits dumping of hazardous wastes and substances into all marine environments, … http://leo.informea.org/terms/hazardous-waste http://leo.informea.org/terms/national-law 3. …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… force in 1995. It was followed by a Protocol relating to hazardous and noxious substances (OPRC-HNS Protocol), which … do in case of emergency. The OPRC-HNS Protocol covers any substance other than oil which, if introduced into the marine … on civil liability for marine pollution caused by hazardous and noxious substances which was superseded by the …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… of its future users, and feedback on whether the text, in substance and format, facilitated the understanding of the … Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, 22 March 1989, UNTS vol. … on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade, 10 …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… 96 Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, Basel, 22 March 1989. In … 95 Madrid, Spain and entered into force on 24 March 2011. Hazardous Wastes Protocol: Protocol on the Prevention of … Decision-making Decisions of the Commission on matters of substance shall be taken by consensus. The question of …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Marine Pollution and Ballast Waters

… also why it was regarded as inappropriate to lay down its substance in an Annex to MARPOL 73/78. Treatment in this …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… Glossary of Legal Terms 272 10 Water is a wonderful, vital substance. But we are running out of it. While the amount of … except in those cases where damage results from extra-hazardous pollution and liability is strict. This burden … of the due diligence obligation to prevent 275 DA Wirth, ‘Hazardous Substances and Activities’ in Bodansky D, Brunnée J …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… according to which action to avoid the release of hazardous substances must not be postponed, despite the lack …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

The Law of the Sea

23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Seas Agreements

… of the Mediterranean Sea by Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal was adopted on 1 October …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater