Secretariat of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal - Basel Convention

"The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal is the most comprehensive global environmental agreement on hazardous and other wastes. The Convention has 175 Parties and aims to protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects resulting from the generation, management, transboundary movements and disposal of hazardous and other wastes."