Engage in negotiations
Tools provide guidance and supportive information for all stakeholders to actively engage in relevant regional and international negotiations, including those related to multilateral environmental agreements, development financing and technical cooperation, and, where possible and appropriate, establish a standing item to discuss issues relating to the health sector.
Relevant tools
Below is a list of tools relevant for implementing this topic :
- Basel Convention on controlling transboundary movements of hazardous wastes
- ILO - Chemicals Convention, 1990 (No. 170) [accessed 2022]
- ILO - Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents Convention, 1993 (No. 174) [accessed 2022]
- WHO - International Health Regulations (Third edition) [2005]
- UNEP/Minamata Convention - Minamata Convention on Mercury at a glance [2017]
- WHO - Review of Minamata convention initial assessment reports: key findings for health [2022]
- Rotterdam Convention - Rotterdam Convention website [accessed 2022]
- Stockholm Convention - Stockholm Convention website [accessed 2022]
- UNECE - UNECE multilateral environmental agreements [accessed 2022]
- UNEP - Study on Industry Involvement in the Integrated Approach to Financing the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste [2022]