Secretariat of the Basel Convention

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The Secretariat of the Basel Convention is the administrative body that supports and oversees implementation of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations body
administrative body
international environmental secretariat
treaty secretariat
administers Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal NERFINISHED
affiliation United Nations
cooperatesWith Parties to the Basel Convention NERFINISHED
other international organizations
coordinatesWith Secretariat of the Rotterdam Convention NERFINISHED
Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention NERFINISHED
establishedBy Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal NERFINISHED
facilitates capacity-building activities on hazardous waste management
information exchange among Parties to the Basel Convention
focus chemicals and waste management
international environmental law
governingTreaty Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal NERFINISHED
headquarters Geneva NERFINISHED
hostedBy United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED
language English
French
Spanish
locatedIn Geneva
Switzerland
mandate to promote environmentally sound management of hazardous and other wastes
to service meetings of the governing bodies of the Basel Convention
to support Parties in implementing the Basel Convention
monitors implementation of obligations under the Basel Convention
organizes meetings of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention
overseesImplementationOf Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal NERFINISHED
partOf Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions NERFINISHED
United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED
prepares technical guidelines under the Basel Convention
provides legal advice to Parties to the Basel Convention
technical assistance to Parties to the Basel Convention
regionServed global
reportsTo Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention NERFINISHED
shortName Basel Convention Secretariat NERFINISHED
subjectOf Basel Convention website
supports Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention NERFINISHED
compliance mechanisms under the Basel Convention
supportsImplementationOf Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal NERFINISHED
website http://www.basel.int/
worksOn environmentally sound management of wastes
hazardous waste
transboundary movements of hazardous wastes

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