Browsing Manuals, Guides and Toolkits by Subject "WASTE DISPOSAL"
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Asbestos Health and Safety Requirement: Dedicated Asbestos Disposal Site Selection and Development
(2021)Asbestos site selection and development -
Asia Toolkit Project on Inventories of Dioxin and Furan Releases National PCDD/PCDF Inventories
(2003)This Toolkit had been developed by UNEP Chemicals to assist countries in undertaking inventories of dioxin and furan releases, and to do so in a harmonized and rigorous manner. -
E-waste Vol. III: WEEE / E-waste “Take-back System”
(2012)This third manual focuses on WEEE/E-waste collection, transport and the financial mechanisms for funding these efforts.It is intended to build the capacity of practitioners and decision makers to guide and assist them in ... -
Environmental Guidelines for Handling Treatment and Disposal of Hazardous Wastes - UNEP Environmental Management Guidelines No. 18
(1990)Concern regarding the handling, treatment and disposal of hazardous wastes is growing, as is the need to develop appropriate hazardous waste management strategies. Questions are being asked about suitable actions and ... -
Guidelines for Framework Legislation for Integrated Waste Management
(2016)The purpose of these Guidelines is to support countries with clear advice for their efforts to introduce or enhance their waste management legislation. The principles these the Guidelines are based on consider ways that ... -
Health and Safety Guidelines for Waste Pickers in South Sudan
(2013-10)This document reviews the practices of waste pickers at selected waste disposal site in South Sudan and makes recommendations to improve their health and safety. The recommendations include steps that UNEP and other ... -
Legal and Policy Guidance on Addressing Marine Litter in Malaysia: Gap Analysis and Needs Assessment
(2021-11)This report aims to provide guidance to strengthen national regulatory frameworks in Malaysia through the conduct of a gap analysis, needs assessment and prioritization of legal frameworks to seek to address marine litter. ... -
PCB Management Guidance: Maintenance, Handling, Transport and Interim Storage of Liquids Containing PCB and Equipment Contaminated with PCB
(2016)The purpose of this PCB Management Guidance is to support stakeholders engaged in the maintenance, handling, transport and interim storage of liquids containing PCB and equipment contaminated with PCB, taking into account ... -
Toxicology in the Classroom
(2012)This teaching tool aims at making students more aware of the dangers of chemicals, and what they can do to avoid them. Poisonous chemicals are more dangerous for children because their bodies are smaller and still developing. ... -
Toxicology in the Classroom - Teacher's Edition
(2012)The project aims to raise awareness among young students about potential side effects of chemicals and help to reduce careless use and handling of pesticides and other chemicals. The book will help teachers to provide basic ... -
Toxicology in the Classroom: Understanding Chemicals Risks to Human Health and the Environment - Children's Edition
(2012)The project aims to raise awareness and educate young schoolchildren on the adverse effects of hazardous chemicals. This book aims to provide basic understanding of chemical risks. It is illustrated with easy-to-understand ...