strategy
Identifying oil and chemical spill control measures for emergencies in developing countries
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.Agenda 21 recommends identification of appropriate oil- and chemical-spill control materials, including low-cost locally available materials and techniques, suitable for pollution emergencies in developing countries.
Broader:
Responding rapidly to oil spillsProviding international remedies for oil pollution incidentsDeveloping emergency response procedures for chemical accidents Values:
Self-control Subjects:
Fundamental Sciences → ChemicalsResources → Petroleum
Societal Problems → Emergencies
Cybernetics → Control
Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
