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Notifications under the Basel Convention: national definitions of hazardous wastes and restrictions on movements of wastes

… Notifications under the Basel Convention: national definitions of hazardous wastes and restrictions on … legislation. Such restrictions or prohibitions thus go beyond the ordinary control procedure established under the … hazardous wastes or other wastes for disposal within the area under their national jurisdiction; (d) Decisions taken …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… divided into maritime zones. These comprise areas within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive … economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond national jurisdiction, such as the high seas and deep … to its coast, described as the territorial sea. This area typically extends 12 nautical miles from the state’s …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … Through the implementation of eight protocols, which set national emission targets and identify specific measures for … damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, Recognizing the …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Transboundary Air Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of sources including industrial operations, vehicles and area sources (e.g., gas station refilling, open burning, … is situated wholly or in part within the area under the national jurisdiction of one State and which has adverse … emission reduction commitments to be achieved in 2020 and beyond. Several of the Protocol’s technical annexes were …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

… damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction”, Taking into account the circumstances … and have the added benefit of expanding the geographic area that can be measured and data archives in respect of the …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… Manual The Zero Mercury Working Group (ZMWG) is an inter- national coalition of over 95 public interest environ- mental … with the Conven- tion or other international law. In the area of trade, Article 3 establishes a prior-in- formed … in Part I of Annex E (The details of this procedure are beyond the scope of this manual. Readers are referred to the …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… chlorofluorocarbons that have already been taken at national and regional levels, Considering the importance of … for controlled substances other than halons for 1996 and beyond 2 142 VI/10 Use of controlled substances as process … Committee has a “bottom up” approach for calculating the area concerned by methyl bromide in California in the United …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere