Transfrontier movements of hazardous wastes: transport of hazardous waste

By: Roberts, Alan I | West African Regional High Level Workshop on Toxic and Hazardous Wastes | 8-12 May 1989
Description: 14 pSubject(s): HAZARDOUS WASTES | DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES | TRANSFRONTIER POLLUTION | ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION | REGULATIONSSummary: International control (laws etc) for transport of hazardous wastes should be based upon existing controls for transport of dangerous goods. The recommendations of the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of dangerous goods are being implemented on a worldwide basis. The most dangerous of hazardous wastes are already subject to existing transport regulatory controls. Development of new and different transport controls for hazardous wastes, except for special documentation, may be counter productive to effective control of hazardous waste transport.
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Presented at UN Centre for Transnational Cooperation workshop on toxic and hazadous wastes

International control (laws etc) for transport of hazardous wastes should be based upon existing controls for transport of dangerous goods. The recommendations of the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of dangerous goods are being implemented on a worldwide basis. The most dangerous of hazardous wastes are already subject to existing transport regulatory controls. Development of new and different transport controls for hazardous wastes, except for special documentation, may be counter productive to effective control of hazardous waste transport.

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