Search results for: “waste”
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Dumping of Waste
Hierarchical Display of Dumping of waste Environment > Environmental policy > Waste management > Waste disposalEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > Pollution > Water pollution > Marine pollution Dumping of waste Concept of Dumping of waste See the dictionary definition of […]
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Nuclear Waste
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on nuclear waste explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "nuclear waste" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, […]
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Hazardous Wastes
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on hazardous wastes explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "hazardous wastes" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law […]
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Voluntary Waste
Real Estate meaning of Voluntary WasteIn the words of the Encyclopedia of Real Estate Terms about Voluntary Waste: … In common law, a tenant for a term of years is liable for voluntary and permissive waste, unless excused by agreement or by the consent of the landlord (Davies v Davies […]
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Waste Cube
The space which is not occupied by cargo within a trailer, railcar, or container….
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal 6
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Article 19 Verification Any Party which has reason to believe that another Party is acting or has acted in breach of its obligations under this Convention may inform the Secretariat thereof, and in such an event, shall simultaneously and immediately…
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal 5
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Article 15 Conference of the Parties 1. A Conference of the Parties is hereby established. The first meeting of the Conference of the Parties shall be convened by the Executive Director of UNEP not later than one year after the…
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal 5
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Article 15 Conference of the Parties 1. A Conference of the Parties is hereby established. The first meeting of the Conference of the Parties shall be convened by the Executive Director of UNEP not later than one year after the…
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal 4
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Article 10 International Co-operation 1. The Parties shall co-operate with each other in order to improve and achieve environmentally sound management of hazardous wastes and other wastes. 2. To this end, the Parties shall: (a) Upon request, make available information,…
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal 3
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Article 6 Transboundary Movement between Parties 1. The State of export shall notify, or shall require the generator or exporter to notify, in writing, through the channel of the competent authority of the State of export, the competent authority of…
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal 2
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Article 4 General Obligations 1.(a) Parties exercising their right to prohibit the import of hazardous wastes or other wastes for disposal shall inform the other Parties of their decision pursuant to Article 13. (b) Parties shall prohibit or shall not…
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Article 1 Scope of the Convention 1. The following wastes that are subject to transboundary movement shall be “hazardous wastes”for the purposes of this Convention: (a) Wastes that belong to any category contained in Annex I, unless they do not…
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Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 5
Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Protocol: 1 “Convention”means the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972, as amended. 2 “Organization”means the International Maritime Organization. 3 “Secretary-General”means…
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Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 4
Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter ARTICLE 23 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PROTOCOL AND THE CONVENTION This Protocol will supersede the Convention as between Contracting Parties to this Protocol which are also Parties to the Convention. ARTICLE 24 SIGNATURE, RATIFICATION, ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL AND ACCESSION…
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Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 3
Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter ARTICLE 16 Settlement of Disputes 1 Any disputes regarding the interpretation or application of this Protocol shall be resolved in the first instance through negotiation, mediation or conciliation, or other peaceful means chosen by parties to the…