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Basel Convention on Hazardous Wastes

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Description: International treaty addressing cleaner production, hazardous waste minimization and controls on the movement of these wastes. Text of the treaty, status of ratifications, and documents related to its implementation.
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Page title:Basel Convention Home Page
Keywords:Basel Convention, United Nations, environment, health, waste, hazardous waste, Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, waste reduction, Basel Protocol, UNEP, United Nations Environment Programme
Description:The overarching objective of the Basel Convention is to protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects of hazardous wastes. Its scope of application covers a wide range of wastes defined as “hazardous wastes” based on their origin and/or composition and their characteristics, as well as two types of wastes defined as “other wastes” - household waste and incinerator ash.
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created: 2001-09-10
changed: 2013-12-05