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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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Secretariat of the Basel Convention canonical | 3 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations body
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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
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other international organizations ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Secretariat of the Rotterdam Convention
NERFINISHED
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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
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information exchange among Parties to the Basel Convention ⓘ |
| focus |
chemicals and waste management
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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
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French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Geneva
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Switzerland ⓘ |
| mandate |
to promote environmentally sound management of hazardous and other wastes
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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
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United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prepares | technical guidelines under the Basel Convention ⓘ |
| provides |
legal advice to Parties to the Basel Convention
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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
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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
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hazardous waste ⓘ transboundary movements of hazardous wastes ⓘ |
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Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
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Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention
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