basel convention

What Are the Key Provisions of the Basel Convention?

The Basel Convention includes several critical provisions:
Hazardous Waste Classification: Defines what constitutes hazardous waste.
Prior Informed Consent (PIC): Requires exporting countries to obtain consent from importing countries before shipping hazardous waste.
Minimization: Advocates for the reduction of hazardous waste generation at the source.
Environmentally Sound Management (ESM): Promotes safe and sustainable waste management practices.

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