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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… of natural resources upon which people rely for food, water, fodder, fuel, shelter and their livelihoods may … have leaked into the soil and ground water and into the food chain. The management of healthcare wastes poses another … management of wastes, can also have economic benefits. F. Security Effective implementation of the Basel Convention …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Waste management for human health and livelihood

… Exposure occurs through contaminated air, water and food and through dental and medical treatments. High levels … (thus threatening humans and animals at the top of the food chain), and cause a range of health effects. Strong …
17 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 … the Pesticide Stock Management System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) … of the initiative and the rising concerns on environmental security, countries in the region appealed to UNEP to expand …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… of the biodegradation of organ- ic material such as food waste, animal manure or waste from the paper or food industry. Major sources also include municipal waste … carbon dioxide. The issue of land-use competition between food crops and crops being grown especially for methanization …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste