The Basel Convention: The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Corporate author United Nations Non-Governmental Liasion Service / NGLS Date 1994 Source IUCN (ID: MON-053912) Publisher | Place of publication United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS) | Geneva, Switzerland Pages 6 p. Language English Field of application International Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Transboundary movement of waste 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)