Ministerial Instructions No. 0744/MONRE on Hazardous Waste Management. Pays/Territoire Lao, Rép. dém. populaire Type du document Miscellaneous Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Planification environnementale Normes environnementales Lutte contre la pollution Élimination de déchets Déchets ménagers Gestion des déchets Déchets non-ménagers Prévention des déchets Commerce intérieur Commerce international Transport/dépôt Classement/déclassement Politique/planification Normes Protection de l’environnement Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances, Asie du Sud-Est Résumé These Instructions of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment aims to issues the following objectives: to classify hazardous waste and ensure that public and private stakeholders in the sectors who generate hazardous waste and the communities concerned have the same understanding on the implementation approaches related to the import, export, transfer, storage, use, recycling and disposal of hazardous waste in the entire country, which aims to prevent and reduce the generation of hazardous waste and operate advance notification regulations and approval procedures by the competent authority and the National Focal Point of Basel Convention. Hazardous waste management principles include: 1) Law Enforcement; 2) Use tools, mechanisms and technical measures in hazardous waste management such as the lowest waste generation technology or disposal, and consumption and recycling technology; 3) Control the numbers for import, export, transfer, preservation, consumption, recycling and disposal; 4) Prevent and reduce hazardous waste generation in both quantity and hazard; 5) Ensure the participation of communities; 6) Ensure the existence of hazardous waste treatment and disposal areas. Texte intégral Anglais Site web laotradeportal.gov.la Références - Législation Implemente Environmental Protection Law. Législation | Lao, Rép. dém. populaire | 1999 Mot clé: Législation de base, Institution, Lutte contre la pollution, Planification environnementale, EIA, Inspection, Fonds spécial, Infractions/sanctions, Politique/planification, Biodiversité, Patrimoine culturel Source: FAO, FAOLEX