Hazardous products and wastes: impact of transboundary movement towards the Latin American and Caribbean region and possibilities for preventing and controlling it: the role of ECLAC
- ECLAC Santiago 18 January 1995
- iii, 18 p.
This study refers to possible machinery for the management of hazardous wastes and for controlling and preventing illegal traffic in hazardous wastes in Latin America and the Caribbean. It proposes ways for countries of the region to cooperate with ECLAC in implementing the activities called for in the United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/226, and analyses the problems involved in strengthening the overall institutional capacity for managing toxic and dangerous products and wastes.
General
DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES
TRANSPORT
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
POLLUTION
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
BOUNDARIES
LEGISLATION
CARIBBEAN
01196-XI
This study refers to possible machinery for the management of hazardous wastes and for controlling and preventing illegal traffic in hazardous wastes in Latin America and the Caribbean. It proposes ways for countries of the region to cooperate with ECLAC in implementing the activities called for in the United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/226, and analyses the problems involved in strengthening the overall institutional capacity for managing toxic and dangerous products and wastes.
General
DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES
TRANSPORT
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
POLLUTION
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
BOUNDARIES
LEGISLATION
CARIBBEAN
01196-XI