Issues for COP4
Fourth Conference of the Parties
Time and Place Time: 23-27 February 1998 Place: Kuching, Malaysia Venue: Riverside Majestic Hotel BASEL BAN VICTORY AT COP4! Final Decision on Annex VII COP4 Country Performance Reviews Provisional Agenda BAN Annotated Agenda Greenpeace Briefs for COP-4 (links to Greenpeace International's website) COP-4: the Key Issues at a Glance How to Identify the Attempts to Undermine the Ban -- A Quick Guide Annex VII Amendment Proposals Background on Annex VII UNEP/CHW.4/8-Amendment of the Basel Convention -- Proposal of Monaco UNEP/CHW.4/9-Amendment of the Basel Convention -- Proposal of Israel ACP-EU Joint Assembly Resolution EU Commission Legal Opinion on Article 11 Hazardous Waste Definitions Background on Basel Hazardous Waste Definitions UNEP/CHW.4/2 -- Draft Position Paper on Hazard Characterization and Classification of Wastes within the Framework of the Basel Convention UNEP/CHW.4/3 -- Consolidated Lists of Wastes and the Applicable Procedure for Their Review or Adjustment UNEP/CHW.4/4 -- Wastes Placed on List C Awaiting Classification Proposed Amendment: European Community Proposed Amendment: Chile Slovenia Letter Proposing their Entry into Annex VII