Transboundary movements of hazardous wastes: quantities moved, reasons for movements and their impact on human health and the environment

This paper is a preliminary attempt to illustrate and quantify the harm being caused to human health or the environment by the transboundary movements of hazardous waste.

Publication Date: 
17/10/2011
United Nations
Attachment(s): 
basel convention5.pdf
Tags:
Hazardous Waste, Waste Disposal, Basel Convention, Developing Countries, Health Effects, Environment, Electronic Waste, Hospital Waste, Pesticides, PCBs, Lead, Batteries