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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… 4. Managing Waste Disposal into the Marine Environment ..................38 4.1 Land-Based Waste Disposal Requirements … 4.2 Land-Based Waste Cleanup … ..................................... 49 4.4.3 Cruise Ship Waste … 51 5. Managing Waste in the Marine Environment …
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Technical guidelines on used oil re-refining or other re-uses of previously used oil (R9)

… to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and efficient way and in their development of detailed procedures or waste management plan or strategy. They should not be used in … to or rejecting a transboundary movement of hazardous waste, as they are not sufficiently comprehensive for …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Report on the technical assistance needs of developing country Parties and Parties with economies in transition for the implementation of the Basel Convention and the technical assistance available from developed country Parties and others

… procedure for the transboundary movements, as well as waste minimization. African States also highlighted needs in … 16.7% 28.6% Illegal traffic 28.9% 31.3% 33.3% 0% 35.7% Waste minimization 26.7% 25% 22.2% 50% 21.4% Accidents, … the development of the a national strategy for hazardous waste management (77.8%), fostering cooperation between …
17 Jun 2026 Document

The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… banned or restricted chemicals, hazardous and toxic waste, rare and endangered species and living modified … as stopping illegal transfrontier shipments of hazardous waste, illegal dumping, illegal traffic of ozone-depleting … of a State of import and States of transit before a waste can be exported and, to this end, the establishment of …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… such as acid rain (Box 3). With regards to chemicals and waste, existing multilateral environmental agreements enable … in international trade, of hazardous and household waste, and more recently mercury, with the entry into force … Convention to Combat Desertification and chemicals and waste conventions and processes. The Convention on Biological …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… Potential Yoshio Mochizuki Shining a Light on Mercury Waste Jining Chen Slow and Steady United Nations Environment … and Steady 8 Yoshio Mochizuki Shining a Light on Mercury Waste 20 Vance Bell Designing the Future 26 Rolph Payet … highlight how addressing sound management of chemicals and waste is at the core of addressing the sustainable …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… Partnership on Marine Litter GPWM Global Partnership on Waste Management HELCOM Baltic Marine Environment Protection … 5.1 Generating plastic waste … 5.4 Management of waste from land-based sources … Plastics in solid waste … Patterns of waste generation … Solid waste management and the global waste trade …
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A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… regime for 45 general categories of wastes and two broad waste streams that together cover hundreds of specific …
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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… unless current patterns of production, consumption and waste management are dramatically altered. Sustainable … and natural resource concerns (e.g., air, water, waste, endangered species, etc.), and is intended to serve as … Law 124 Chapter 16. Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Waste 127 16.1 Introduction 127 16.2 Chemicals 127 16.3 Solid …
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Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… solid fuel heating, and the unregulated burning of waste materials such as plastics and batteries Figure 4: Air … product of poor agricultural practices, dumping of waste from households, industrial plants and mine tailings … informal recycling of lead-acid batteries and electronic waste, poor incineration of hospital waste, and mismanagement …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance