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Regulating transboundary movement of hazardous waste: International developments and implications for South Africa

Author
Glazewski J.I.
Journal/Series
The Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa | Vol. 26(2); 234 - 249; 16 p.
Date
1993
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-052849)
Publisher | Place of publication
University of South Africa | Pretoria, South Africa
ISBN
ISSN 0010-4051
Language
English
Country/Territory
South Africa
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Transboundary movement of waste Hazardous waste Transport/storage Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Africa

Other references

Treaty

Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa

Treaty | Multilateral | Bamako |

Keyword: Waste disposal, PIC-prior informed consent, Precautionary principle, Policy/planning, International relations/cooperation, Radioactive waste, Dispute settlement, Waste management, Marine pollution, Transport/storage, Marine pollution (dumping at sea), Packaging/labelling, Education, Offences/penalties, Data collection/reporting, Hazardous substances, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hazardous waste, Transboundary movement of waste, Liability/compensation, Technology transfer, Pollution control

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001104)

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)