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CONVENIO MUNDIAL SOBRE CONTROL MOVIMIENTOS TRANSFRONTERIZOS DESECHOS PELIGROSOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Environmental Law
- Waste Management
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
1, record 1, English, Basel%20Convention%20on%20the%20Control%20of%20Transboundary%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%20and%20their%20Disposal
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Global Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes 2, record 1, English, Global%20Convention%20on%20the%20Control%20of%20Transboundary%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes
former designation, correct, international
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNEP [United Nations Environment Programme]. Adopted in March 1989. 2, record 1, English, - Basel%20Convention%20on%20the%20Control%20of%20Transboundary%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%20and%20their%20Disposal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Before its adoption, the Basel Convention ... was called: Global Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes. The name has been changed at the Final Act of the Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Global Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes. 3, record 1, English, - Basel%20Convention%20on%20the%20Control%20of%20Transboundary%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%20and%20their%20Disposal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- International Agreement on Transbording Movements of Hazardous Wastes
- Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
- Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droit environnemental
- Gestion des déchets
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention de Bâle sur le contrôle des mouvements transfrontières de déchets dangereux et de leur élimination
1, record 1, French, Convention%20de%20B%C3%A2le%20sur%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%20et%20de%20leur%20%C3%A9limination
correct, see observation, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Convention mondiale sur le contrôle des mouvements transfrontières de déchets dangereux 2, record 1, French, Convention%20mondiale%20sur%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signée à Bâle (Suisse), le 22 mars 1989. 3, record 1, French, - Convention%20de%20B%C3%A2le%20sur%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%20et%20de%20leur%20%C3%A9limination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Documents de la conférence. 3, record 1, French, - Convention%20de%20B%C3%A2le%20sur%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%20et%20de%20leur%20%C3%A9limination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par Affaires extérieures Canada. 4, record 1, French, - Convention%20de%20B%C3%A2le%20sur%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%20et%20de%20leur%20%C3%A9limination
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Accord international concernant les déplacements transfrontaliers de déchets dangereux
- Convention sur le contrôle des mouvements transfrontières de déchets dangereux et de leur élimination
- Convention sur le contrôle des mouvements transfrontières de déchets dangereux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derecho ambiental
- Gestión de los desechos
- Transporte de mercancías
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio de Basilea sobre el Control de los Movimientos Transfronterizos de los Desechos Peligrosos y su Eliminación
1, record 1, Spanish, Convenio%20de%20Basilea%20sobre%20el%20Control%20de%20los%20Movimientos%20Transfronterizos%20de%20los%20Desechos%20Peligrosos%20y%20su%20Eliminaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Convenio mundial sobre el control de los movimientos transfronterizos de los desechos peligrosos 1, record 1, Spanish, Convenio%20mundial%20sobre%20el%20control%20de%20los%20movimientos%20transfronterizos%20de%20los%20desechos%20peligrosos
former designation, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Waste Management
- Security
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Global Convention on Environmentally Sound Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes 1, record 2, English, Global%20Convention%20on%20Environmentally%20Sound%20Transboundary%20Movement%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sought by UNEP [United Nations Environment Programme]. 1, record 2, English, - Global%20Convention%20on%20Environmentally%20Sound%20Transboundary%20Movement%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Gestion des déchets
- Sécurité
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Convention mondiale sur les mouvements transfrontiers des déchets dangereux
1, record 2, French, Convention%20mondiale%20sur%20les%20mouvements%20transfrontiers%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Seguridad
- Desechos nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio mundial sobre el control de los movimientos transfronterizos de los desechos peligrosos
1, record 2, Spanish, Convenio%20mundial%20sobre%20el%20control%20de%20los%20movimientos%20transfronterizos%20de%20los%20desechos%20peligrosos
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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