Biomedical Waste Management: Legal and Regulatory Framework and Remedial Strategies
- Title
- Biomedical Waste Management: Legal and Regulatory Framework and Remedial Strategies
- Creator
- Hussaini N.; Jain S.A.; Hussaini T.; Alexander D.; John S.; Sarkar B.
- Description
- The present chapter begins with conceptual analysis of legal and regulatory framework from Indian as well as international perspectives. Follow through comparative analysis of Basel Convention on the Control of Trans-Boundary Movement of Hazardous Waste and Their Disposal, 1992; Convention on the Import into Africa and the Control of Trans-Boundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa, Bamako, 1998; Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), Stockholm 2004; with Biomedical Waste Management Rules 2016 and (Amendment 2018) of India. The chapter also presents the legal and regulatory frameworks from the perspective of the United Kingdom, Indonesia, Kenya, and Sri Lanka as case studies. The chapter focuses on addressing SDG 3 (Good Health and Wellbeing), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities), SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), SDG 14 (Life Below Water), SDG 15 (Life on Land), SDG 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions), and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals). 2025 Moharana Choudhury, Ankur Rajpal, Srijan Goswami, Arghya Chakravorty and Vimala Raghavan.
- Source
- Analytical Case Studies on Municipal and Biomedical Waste Management: Perspectives on Sustainable Development Goals, pp. 104-118.
- Date
- 2024-01-01
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Coverage
- Hussaini N., School of Commerce, Finance and Accounting, Christ University, Bangalore, India; Jain S.A., School of Law, Christ University, India; Hussaini T., Manipal Law School, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Bengaluru Campus, India; Alexander D., Manipal Law School, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Bengaluru Campus, India; John S., Manipal Law School, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Bengaluru Campus, India; Sarkar B., School of Business & Management, Christ University, Bangalore, India
- Rights
- Restricted Access
- Relation
- ISBN: 978-104016491-4; 978-103279691-8
- Format
- Online
- Language
- English
- Type
- Book chapter
Collection
Citation
Hussaini N.; Jain S.A.; Hussaini T.; Alexander D.; John S.; Sarkar B., “Biomedical Waste Management: Legal and Regulatory Framework and Remedial Strategies,” CHRIST (Deemed To Be University) Institutional Repository, accessed February 24, 2025, https://archives.christuniversity.in/items/show/17943.