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Chemicals and Waste
Environmental Governance

Definition(s)

A series of actions undertaken to deposit or hold goods, materials or waste in some physical location, such as a facility, container, tank or dumping site. (Source: GEMET/RHW)

Hierarchy

Broader: transport

In other languages

French
stockage
Russian
хранение
Spanish
almacenamiento
Chinese, Simplified
存储(过程)
Arabic
تخزين (عملية)

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with storage

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with storage. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Basel Convention
Stockholm Convention
Rotterdam Convention
Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents
Minamata Convention on Mercury