POPs IN AFRICA HAZARDOUS WASTE TRADE 1980 - 2000 ... - Arte
POPs IN AFRICA HAZARDOUS WASTE TRADE 1980 - 2000 ... - Arte
POPs IN AFRICA HAZARDOUS WASTE TRADE 1980 - 2000 ... - Arte
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CONTENTS<br />
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<strong>IN</strong>TRODUCTION 4<br />
Hazardous waste 4<br />
The Basel Ban 5<br />
African Leadership 7<br />
The <strong>POPs</strong> Treaty 8<br />
OBSOLETE PESTICIDES 9<br />
Inventory of obsolete and unwanted pesticide stockpiles (map) 9<br />
The problem 9<br />
A new approach: the Stockholm Convention on <strong>POPs</strong> 11<br />
Product responsibility 12<br />
Greenpeace demands 15<br />
Greenpeace proposes 15<br />
POSITIONS OF <strong>AFRICA</strong>N <strong>IN</strong>TERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS 16<br />
Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) 16<br />
Organization of African Unity (OAU) 16<br />
States of the Zone of Peace and Cooperation of the South Atlantic 17<br />
Waste Trade Statistics 17<br />
Obsolete Pesticides 19<br />
REGIONAL <strong>WASTE</strong> <strong>TRADE</strong> SCHEMES 20<br />
Waste Import Schemes 20<br />
Obsolete Pesticide Stocks in Africa 2001 (table) 24<br />
Algeria 25<br />
Angola 25<br />
Benin 27<br />
Botswana 30<br />
Burkina Faso 31<br />
Burundi 31<br />
Cameroon 32<br />
Cape Verde 34<br />
Central African Republic 35<br />
Chad 36<br />
Comoros 36<br />
Congo, People’s Republic 38<br />
Congo, Democratic Republic 41<br />
Côte d’Ivoire 42<br />
Djibouti 42<br />
Egypt 43<br />
Equatorial Guinea 47<br />
Eritrea 49<br />
Ethiopia 49<br />
Gabon 51<br />
Gambia 52<br />
Ghana 53<br />
Guinea 54<br />
Guinea Bissau 56
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