Protecting the South Pacific from hazardous and nuclear waste dumping. The Waigani Convention Author Hoogstraten D. van, Lawrence P. Journal/Series Review of European Community and International Environmental Law (RECIEL) | Vol. 7(3); 268 - 273; 6 p. Date 1998 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-064512) Publisher | Place of publication Basil Blackwell Ltd. | London, UK Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Radioactive waste Hazardous waste Basin South Pacific 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 Convention to ban the Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous Wastes and Radioactive Wastes and to control the Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within the South Pacific Treaty | Multilateral | Waigani | Sep 16, 1995 Keyword: PIC-prior informed consent, Hazardous waste, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Policy/planning, Waste disposal, Transboundary movement of waste, Marine pollution (dumping at sea), International relations/cooperation, Waste management, Special fund, Hazardous substances, Radioactive waste, Offences/penalties, Dispute settlement, Liability/compensation Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001241)