strategy
Developing community detection of traffic in hazardous wastes
Synonyms:
Involving local communities in hazardous waste detection Context:
Agenda 21 recommends governments should develop as appropriate, an information network and alert system to assist in detecting illegal traffic in hazardous wastes. Local communities and others could be involved in the operation of such a network and system. Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Broader:
Involving local populationsCultivating skills in community responsibilityInvolving local communities in pollution controlPreventing illegal international traffic in hazardous wastesProviding local communities with environmental know-how Facilitated by:
Providing public access to environmental information Values:
HazardWastageNonlocalCommunityInformationDeformationAnticommunityDisinformationMisinformation Subjects:
Society → CommunitiesSociety → Local
Transportation, Telecommunications → Traffic
Societal Problems → Hazards
Societal Problems → Waste
Research, Standards → Experimental
Development → Development
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
