Basel Convention is an international treaty that was designed__________.

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  1. to reduce movement of hazardous waste (except radioactive wastes) between nations.
  2. to reduce movement of radioactive wastes only between nations
  3. to encourage waste disposal
  4. None of these

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Option 1 : to reduce movement of hazardous waste (except radioactive wastes) between nations.
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  • Basel Convention is an international treaty that was designed to reduce movement of hazardous waste (except radioactive wastes) between nations and also to prevent the transfer of hazardous wastes from developed to developing or less developed countries.
  • It came into force on 5 May 1992.
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