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Basel-Rotterdam-Stockholm Conventions - The 2017 BRS COPs: Steps forward, but challenges persist

Author
Ripley A.
Journal/Series
Environmental Policy and Law | Vol. 47 (2), p. 66-77
Date
2016
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-093126)
Publisher | Place of publication
IOS Press | Amsterdam, The Netherlands
ISSN
0378-777X
Document type
Article in periodical
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
Ukraine, European Union
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
PIC-prior informed consent Waste management Transboundary movement of waste Hazardous substances International trade
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3233/EPL-170016

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Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001338)

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Keyword: Waste disposal, Technology transfer, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Waste management, Offences/penalties, Recycling/reuse, Dispute settlement, Transboundary movement of waste, Liability/compensation

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001003)

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Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001280)