Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

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The Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions is the international body that supports and coordinates the implementation of three major global treaties on hazardous chemicals and wastes, providing administrative, technical and policy assistance to their parties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental governance body
international organization
treaty secretariat
activity collects and disseminates data and information on hazardous chemicals and wastes
facilitates regional and national workshops and training on chemicals and waste management
prepares technical guidelines and guidance documents for implementation of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
supports the work of subsidiary bodies of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
affiliation United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Secretariat of the BRS Conventions NERFINISHED
cooperation cooperates with the Minamata Convention on Mercury Secretariat
works with other chemicals and waste conventions and institutions
coordinationRole promotes synergies among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
supports joint services and coordinated activities for the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
field chemicals management
hazardous waste management
international environmental law
multilateral environmental agreements
goal to protect human health from hazardous chemicals and wastes
to protect the environment from hazardous chemicals and wastes
headquartersCountry Switzerland
headquartersLocation Geneva
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasis decisions of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
locatedIn International Environment House I NERFINISHED
mandate to assist parties in developing and implementing national legislation and policies related to hazardous chemicals and wastes
to coordinate scientific and technical work under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
to facilitate information exchange under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
to organize and service meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
to support capacity-building and technical assistance activities for parties
name Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions NERFINISHED
parentOrganization United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED
purpose to promote environmentally sound management of hazardous chemicals and wastes
to provide administrative support to parties of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
to provide policy support to parties of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
to provide technical assistance to parties of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
to support implementation of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
regionServed global
shortName BRS Secretariat NERFINISHED
supportsTreaty Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal NERFINISHED
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade NERFINISHED
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants NERFINISHED
website http://www.brsmeas.org

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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

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- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
Description of subject: The Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions is the international body that supports and coordinates the implementation of three major global treaties on hazardous chemicals and wastes, providing administrative, technical and policy assistance to their parties.

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Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention administeredBy Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention supportedBy Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions