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E-waste smuggling ring in Thailand signals failure of Basel Convention [1]

International regulations designed to limit the environmental impact of electronic waste could be making the problem worse, experts in Southeast Asia say.

Publication Date: 
27/03/2019
Eco Business [2]
Tags:
Hazardous Waste [3], Electronic Waste [4], Environment [5], Illegal Trade [6], Thailand [7], Asia [8], Environment Crime [9], Sri Lanka [10], United Kingdom (UK) [11], Toxic Wastes [12]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electronic-waste
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/thailand
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/asia
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment-crime
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sri-lanka
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-kingdom-uk
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toxic-wastes