Browsing UNEP Publications by Subject "hazardous waste"
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A manual for water and waste management: what the tourism industry can do to improve its performance
(UNEP, 2003)This manual provides guidelines and examples of how tourism operations can achieve positive results and minimize harm to a community's ecological and physical systems. Specific case studies highlight larger hotel chains, ... -
Guidance document on transboundary movement of hazardous wastes destined for recovery operations
(UNEP, 1995)Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements on Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal -
Technical Guidelines on Hazardous Waste from the Production and Use of Organic Solvents (Y6)
(1997)These technical guidelines are principally meant to provide guidance to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and efficient way and in their development of detailed procedures ... -
UNEP 2008 annual report
(UNEP, 2009)This summary of UNEP's activities in 2008 provides an overview of the organization's contribution to the fight against climate change in a year in which unequivocal evidence established that global warming is the defining ... -
UNEP Year Book 2009
(UNEP, 2009)The UNEP Year Book 2009 presents work in progress on scientific understanding of global environmental change, as well as foresight about possible issues on the horizon. The aim is to raise awareness of the interlinkages ... -
UNEP Year Book 2010
(UNEP, 2010)The UNEP Yearbook 2010 is essential, informative and authoritative reading and within six chapters the Year Book addresses the following: In 2009, efforts to advance international environmental governance focused on defining ...