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Enforcement of  Transboundry Hazardous Waste Shipment

Enforcement of Transboundry Hazardous Waste Shipment

European Law Journal Vol. 3
Tzvi Levinson and Julia Lietzmann Adv. January 2009

Hazardous waste disposal costs go soaring. At the same time  the world attempts to prevent transfer of hazardous waste to areas in the world where you can dispose of waste without the cost and probably without proper treatment, endangering of man and environment. The article covers a number of conventions  and international organizations aimed at preventing illegal trade in hazardous waste.