Definition(s)
1) Material, often unusable, left over from any manufacturing, industrial, agricultural or other human processes. (Source: GEMET - HMD / OED)
Jerarquía
In other languages
English
waste
French
déchets
Ruso
отходы
Chino, simplificado
废料
Árabe
مخلفات - نفايات
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with residuos
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Convenio de Basilea | 2 articles and paragraphs204 decisions2973 documents |
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Convenio de Estocolmo | 1 article or paragraph12 decisions716 documents |
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Protocolo de Kyoto | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Convenio de Rotterdam | 5 decisions80 documents |
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Protocolo de Vertidos o Dumping | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Protocolo de Emergencia | 1 article or paragraph |
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Protocolo Offshore | 1 article or paragraph |
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Protocolo de Desechos Peligrosos | 7 articles and paragraphs |
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Convenio de Noumea | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Convenio de Bamako | 1 document |
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Convenio de Minamata | 1 article or paragraph5 documents |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 1 decision |










