international chemicals and waste regime
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The international chemicals and waste regime is the global governance framework comprising treaties, institutions, and norms that regulate the production, trade, use, and disposal of hazardous chemicals and wastes to protect human health and the environment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| international chemicals and waste regime canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10479606 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: international chemicals and waste regime Context triple: [Treaty on the Dirty Dozen, belongsToRegime, international chemicals and waste regime]
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal is a global environmental treaty that regulates and restricts international trade in hazardous waste to protect human health and the environment, particularly in developing countries.
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Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
The Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal is an international agreement that establishes rules for assigning responsibility and providing financial redress for harm caused by cross-border movements and disposal of hazardous wastes.
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C.
Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention
The Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention is the governing body of the Basel Convention, where member states meet periodically to make decisions, adopt amendments, and guide global policy on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal.
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Annex on Chemicals
Annex on Chemicals is a key technical component of the Chemical Weapons Convention that classifies and lists controlled chemical substances and precursors subject to the treaty’s verification and restrictions.
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E.
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
The Rotterdam Convention is a multilateral environmental agreement that promotes shared responsibility and cooperative efforts among countries in the international trade of certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides by requiring prior informed consent before their export.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: international chemicals and waste regime Target entity description: The international chemicals and waste regime is the global governance framework comprising treaties, institutions, and norms that regulate the production, trade, use, and disposal of hazardous chemicals and wastes to protect human health and the environment.
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A.
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal is a global environmental treaty that regulates and restricts international trade in hazardous waste to protect human health and the environment, particularly in developing countries.
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B.
Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
The Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal is an international agreement that establishes rules for assigning responsibility and providing financial redress for harm caused by cross-border movements and disposal of hazardous wastes.
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C.
Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention
The Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention is the governing body of the Basel Convention, where member states meet periodically to make decisions, adopt amendments, and guide global policy on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal.
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D.
Annex on Chemicals
Annex on Chemicals is a key technical component of the Chemical Weapons Convention that classifies and lists controlled chemical substances and precursors subject to the treaty’s verification and restrictions.
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E.
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
The Rotterdam Convention is a multilateral environmental agreement that promotes shared responsibility and cooperative efforts among countries in the international trade of certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides by requiring prior informed consent before their export.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental governance regime
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global governance regime ⓘ multilateral regulatory framework ⓘ |
| addressesIssue |
e-waste
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hazardous pesticides ⓘ industrial chemicals ⓘ mercury pollution ⓘ ozone-depleting substances ⓘ persistent organic pollutants ⓘ transboundary movement of hazardous wastes without consent ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
protect human health
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protect the environment ⓘ reduce risks from hazardous chemicals ⓘ reduce risks from hazardous wastes ⓘ |
| basedOnNorm |
environmentally sound management of wastes
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polluter pays principle ⓘ precautionary principle ⓘ prior informed consent ⓘ right to information on hazardous chemicals ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
chemicals management
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environmental protection ⓘ hazardous waste management ⓘ public health protection ⓘ |
| includesInstitution |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
NERFINISHED
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Global Environment Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretariat of the Basel Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretariat of the Minamata Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretariat of the Rotterdam Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ World Health Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ World Trade Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesInstrument |
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minamata Convention on Mercury NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer NERFINISHED ⓘ Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade NERFINISHED ⓘ Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants NERFINISHED ⓘ Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management NERFINISHED ⓘ Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesProcess |
compliance mechanisms
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conference of the parties meetings ⓘ financial mechanisms for implementation ⓘ multilateral environmental agreements ⓘ technical assistance and capacity-building ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
NERFINISHED
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Sustainable Development Goal 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sustainable Development Goal 14 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sustainable Development Goal 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sustainable Development Goal 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
disposal of hazardous wastes
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production of hazardous chemicals ⓘ trade in hazardous chemicals ⓘ transboundary movement of hazardous wastes ⓘ use of hazardous chemicals ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
human rights to a healthy environment
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sustainable development ⓘ |
| supportsGoal | sound management of chemicals and waste throughout their life cycle ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: international chemicals and waste regime Description of subject: The international chemicals and waste regime is the global governance framework comprising treaties, institutions, and norms that regulate the production, trade, use, and disposal of hazardous chemicals and wastes to protect human health and the environment.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Treaty on the Dirty Dozen