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Overview of the Basel Convention 1989 by Bidhya Subedi is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses types of waste and provides an overview of the Basel Convention. It describes biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste as well as toxic and non-toxic waste. It then discusses the Basel Convention, which was adopted in 1989 in response to concerns about toxic waste dumping. The convention aims to restrict and regulate the transboundary movement of hazardous wastes to ensure they are disposed of safely and in an environmentally sound manner. It covers explosive, flammable, poisonous a
- Author
- Bidhya Subedi
- Language
- EN