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International trade in hazardous wastes: A global problem with uneven consequences for the Third World

Author
Sánchez R.
Journal/Series
The Journal of Environment & Development | Vol. 3(1); 137 - 152; 16 p.
Date
1994
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-052297)
Publisher | Place of publication
University of California | San Diego, CA, USA
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Developing countries Transboundary movement of waste Hazardous waste International trade

Other references

Treaty

Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal

Treaty | Multilateral | Basel |

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)