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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents

Date:1992
Description:"The Convention is concerned with the adverse effect of industrial accidents, in relation to human life and environmental safety. It seeks to enhance individual and collective national responsibility and capacity in the prevention and control of industrial accidents, as well as the transboundary effects of such accidents."
Type:Conventions and treaties
URL:http://sedac.ciesin.org/entri/texts/industrial.accidents.1992.html
Date entered:2002-01-06

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