Chemicals and Waste

Regional treaties

4 regional treaties and protocols

Cartagena Convention

Chemicals and Waste

Biological diversity

Marine and Freshwater

Latin America and the Caribbean

Glossary term(s):

Land-based marine pollution, Marine ecosystems, Marine pollution

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LBS Protocol

Chemicals and Waste

Biological diversity

Marine and Freshwater

Land and Agriculture

Latin America and the Caribbean

Glossary term(s):

Land-based marine pollution, Pollution

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Oil Spills Protocol

Chemicals and Waste

Biological diversity

Marine and Freshwater

Latin America and the Caribbean

Glossary term(s):

Disasters, Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Pollution

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Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife

Biological diversity

Marine and Freshwater

Land and Agriculture

Chemicals and Waste

Latin America and the Caribbean

Glossary term(s):

Ecosystem approach, Environmental conservation, Protected areas, Wildlife

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Global treaties

11 global treaties and protocols

Basel Convention

Chemicals and Waste

Global

Glossary term(s):

Chemicals, Environmental Impact Assessment, Hazardous waste, Labelling, Pesticides, Risk assessment, Waste, Waste exports, Waste management, Wildlife trafficking

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Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation

Environmental Governance

Chemicals and Waste

Global

Glossary term(s):

Compensation, Hazardous waste, Liability, Waste exports

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International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) - Annex V : Garbage

Chemicals and Waste

Marine and Freshwater

Global

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International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships - Annex IV : Sewage

Marine and Freshwater

Chemicals and Waste

Global

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International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 - Annex III: Hazardous substances carried in packaged form

Marine and Freshwater

Chemicals and Waste

Global

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Documents and files

National submissions
National Action Plans (151)
National submissions
National Reports (460)
Law and cases
National Legislation (153)

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Events

Sep

2025

Regional preparatory meeting for COP-6: GRULAC

Chile

Minamata Convention on Mercury

Event

Chemicals and Waste

Latin America and the Caribbean

Jun

2025

First session of the open-ended working group of the Global Framework on Chemicals

Uruguay

Rotterdam Convention

Event

Chemicals and Waste

Latin America and the Caribbean

Jun

2025

First session of the open-ended working group of the Global Framework on Chemicals

Uruguay

Basel Convention

Event

Chemicals and Waste

Latin America and the Caribbean

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Regional treaties

Cartagena Convention

LBS Protocol

Oil Spills Protocol

Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife

Global treaties

Basel Convention

Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) - Annex V : Garbage

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships - Annex IV : Sewage

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 - Annex III: Hazardous substances carried in packaged form

Documents and files

News

Events

Regional preparatory meeting for COP-6: GRULAC

First session of the open-ended working group of the Global Framework on Chemicals

First session of the open-ended working group of the Global Framework on Chemicals

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