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International Conventions on Hazardoes Waste Management cover: Rotterdam, Stockholm and Basel convention. Here are some international conventions on waste management: Basel Convention: This convention controls the international trade of hazardous waste and other waste. It was adopted in 1989 and came into effect in 1992. The convention establishes a "notice and consent" regime, also called prior informed consent (PIC), for the export of hazardous waste to importing countries. As of June 2023, 191 parties are part of the convention. Rotterdam Convention: This convention is about the prior... Show more

International Conventions on Hazardoes Waste Management cover: Rotterdam, Stockholm and Basel convention.

Here are some international conventions on waste management:
Basel Convention: This convention controls the international trade of hazardous waste and other waste. It was adopted in 1989 and came into effect in 1992. The convention establishes a "notice and consent" regime, also called prior informed consent (PIC), for the export of hazardous waste to importing countries. As of June 2023, 191 parties are part of the convention.
Rotterdam Convention: This convention is about the prior informed consent (PIC) procedure for certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides in international trade.
Stockholm Convention: This convention is about persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Vienna Convention: This convention is about the protection of the ozone layer. It was adopted in 1985 and came into effect in 1988.
Joint Convention: This convention is about the safety of spent fuel and radioactive waste management. It establishes safety principles and a peer review process.
Waigani Convention: This convention bans the import of hazardous and radioactive waste into South Pacific Islands Forum countries that have agreed to the convention.

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