5 multilateral treaties
120 court decisions
1 national legislation
3620 multilateral environment agreement-related documents
4 environmental goals and declarations
1 learning resource
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Chemicals and Waste
Definition(s)
Any substance used in or resulting from a reaction involving changes to atoms or molecules. (Source: GEMET/CED). In the context of environment a hazardous substance that poses a threat to human health and/or the environment. (Source: GEMET/LEE)
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substance chimique
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химикат
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productos químicos
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化学药品
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مادة كيميائية
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with chemical
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chemical. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
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Basel Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs14 decisions566 documents |
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Convention on Migratory Species | 1 article or paragraph |
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Stockholm Convention | 5 articles and paragraphs43 decisions1841 documents |
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Rotterdam Convention | 6 articles and paragraphs50 decisions1200 documents |
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Offshore Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution | 1 article or paragraph |
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Jeddah Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Bamako Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs1 decision1 document |
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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents | 1 article or paragraph |
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Minamata Convention on Mercury | 2 articles and paragraphs2 decisions4 documents |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas | 2 decisions |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 2 decisions |
Learning resources
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