Proceedings of the International Enforcement Conference Author various authors Date 1990 Source IUCN (ID: MON-062245) Publisher | Place of publication United States Agency / UNEP / Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning, and the Environment (VROM) / | The Hague, The Netherlands Pages 132 p. Document type Conference, symposium etc. document/report Conference name | place | date International Enforcement Conference | Utrecht | 19900508 -19900510 Language English Field of application International Country/Territory United States of America, Sweden, European Union, Netherlands Subject Water, Environment gen., Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Transboundary movement of waste Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Abstract Contents: Theme 1: DOMESTIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM STRATEGIES, TOOLS AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 1. Overview of compliance and enforcement in the U.S.: Philosophy, strategies and management tools 2. Target group management industry and internal company environment management 3. A survey of U.S. environmental enforcement authorities, tools and remedies 4. Small business compliance, the role of local communitie communities 5. Practical applications of an enforcement management system 6. Criminal enforcement of environmental legislation 7. Legal and technical cooperation for effective environmental enforcement 8. Another country's system: Sweden THEME 2: DOMESTIC INTERGOVERNMENTAL ENFORCEMENT RELATIONSHIPS 1. Defining and implementing effective federal/state local relationships: The U.S. experience 2. State perspective in U.S. enforcement relationship 3. European Community's prospects for enforcement of directives THEME 3: INTERNATIONAL TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION PROBLEMS 1: The import/export of hazardous waste and toxic substances: The U.S. enforcement experience 2. Netherlands case study in enforcement of hazardous waste import/export 3. Waste movement: European community and outside 4. Pesticide export and import enforcement programs in the U.S. THEME 4: ENFORCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS 1. An overview of enforcement and compliance mechanisms in international environmental agreements 2. Challenge of enforcing the Montreal Protocol on Protection of Stratospheric Ozone 3a. Ocean pollution - protection of the seas 3b. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency efforts to control ocean dumping 4. Enforcing environmental agreements within the European Community 5. The Basel Convention and its enforcement 6. The example of the Chemical Weapons Convention Other references Treaty Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Treaty | Multilateral | Basel | Apr 5, 1989 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) Treaty Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer Treaty | Multilateral | Montreal | Sep 16, 1987 Keyword: Ozone layer Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000953)