International management of hazardous wastes - The Basel Convention and related legal rules Auteur Kummer K. Date 2000 Source IUCN (ID: MON-072377) Éditeur | Lieu de publication Oxford University Press | Oxford, UK ISBN 0-19-829827-7 Pages 536 p. Type du document Monographie/livre Langue Anglais Champ d'application International Sujet Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Gestion des déchets Mouvement transfrontière des déchets Déchets dangereux Élimination de déchets Résumé Contents: 1. Transboundary movements of hazardous wastes in international law 2. The Basel Convention: An analysis and assessment 3. The Basel Convention as an umbrella for regional hazardous waste treaties 4. The relationship between the Basel Convention and the waste management systems of the EU and OECD 5. The Basel regime and sectoral pollution control treatiess 6. Ensuring compliance: Relevant concepts and mechanisms 7. The contribution of the Basel Convention and related rules to an emerging global waste management system