Caption

168 parties to the Basel convention in 2006

Summary

Map showing countries color-keyed as parties, active parties and non-parties to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal.
In the 1980s, treaty negotiations towards hazardous waste control movements were launched by the international community with the support of the United Nations.

Map includes bar graph showing the number of parties that joined the convention from 1993 to 2006.

Source

United Nations Environment Programme / GRID-Arendal [1].

Cartographer/Designer: Cécile Marin, Emmanuelle Bournay.

Primary Source:

Basel Convention

Copyright

© 2006 UNEP / GRID-Arendal

Licensing

For use constraints see [2]

Series

This map is one in a series
For a listing with flyovers, see Series:UNEP / GRID-Arendal.