strategy
Undertaking environmentally sound co-treatment of compatible effluents
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.In the context of protecting the marine environment from land-based pollution, Agenda 21 recommends promoting environmentally sound co-treatments of domestic and compatible industrial effluents, with the introduction, where practicable, of controls on the entry of effluents that are not compatible with the system.
Broader:
Undertaking Facilitates:
Preventing marine pollution from land-based sources Values:
MaltreatmentIncompatibility Subjects:
Societal Problems → EffluentResearch, Standards → Quality unification
Environment → Environment
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
