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Technical guidelines on hazardous waste from the production and use of organic solvents (Y16)

… 60 substances fall into this category. Annex 1 lists these substance, together with some information on their … to be able to continue with his commercial activity. His alternative would be to arrange for all the waste to be taken … all his ongoing solvent requirements. The cost of this alternative depends clearly on the particular solvent …
17 Jun 2026 Document

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… 12. Be prepared for practical necessities, including alternative transportation, alternative meals, and local currency (small denominations!). … and such terminology may refl ect differing views on substance, which can lead to issues of consistency. MEA …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… distribution in commerce, use, or disposal of [a substance that] is likely to result in injury to human health … goals, help support selection of the ”no- action” remedial alternative, where appropriate, and document the magnitude of … has the investigator: a) used rank correlation as an alternative to linear correlation to reduce sensitivity to …
17 Jun 2026 Document

The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… developments and a growing jurisprudence worldwide giving substance and rights-based content to the previously as- … as well as through the influence that advocacy of alternative solutions can have on the careful consideration … of whether the interest is a legal or factual one. An alternative reading of this definition in the context of the …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

… recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses (each assigned a “D” number), and section B … Adverse Factors Production of dust, which with a hazardous substance could pose serious control and containment … expensive, but may still be attractive in relation to the alternative of incineration and purchase of new transformer …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… derived . Among reasonable alternatives for action, the alternative least harmful to the environment shall be … Party shall ensure that such waste is taken back if alternative environmentally sound arrangements cannot be made … rules regarding conflicts of laws in all matters of substance or procedure not specifically dealt with in these …
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Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides

… monocrotophos (soluble liquid formulations of the substance that exceed 600 grams active ingredient/litre) … methamidophos (soluble liquid formulations of the substance that exceed 600 g active ingredient/l) phosphamidon (soluble liquid formulations of the substance that exceed 1000 g active ingredient/l) …
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National Implementation: Egypt

17 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… A would not be classified as riparian. For this reason, an alternative name is proposed for the term ‘Basin State’. As … – shared basins Below is a distinction between several alternative concepts of a shared basin. However, we believe … emphasising that no type of solid or liquid waste or other substance will be discharged • into the waters at a higher …
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Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… activities to meet these goals. Mercury is recognized as a substance producing significant adverse neurological and … lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses. 5. Each Party shall: (a) Endeavour to … lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses. 6. Each Party shall not allow the export of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste