Engineering and the Environment
The Basel Convention is an international treaty that aims to reduce the movement of hazardous waste between nations, especially from developed to developing countries. It sets out the framework for managing hazardous waste and promotes environmentally sound management practices. This convention is a critical part of global efforts to tackle hazardous waste management and addresses the challenges posed by improper disposal and transboundary movements, connecting directly to sustainable practices and solutions.
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