page 3
(c)
The question of rehabilitation of and assistance to victims;
(d)
The scope of national legislation in relation to transboundary movement and
dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes;
(e)
The human rights implications of waste-recycling programmes, the transfer of
polluting industries, industrial activities and technologies from developed to developing
countries and their new trends, including e-waste and the dismantling of ships;
(f)
The question of ambiguities in international instruments that allow the movement
and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes, and any gaps in the effectiveness of
the international regulatory mechanisms;
6.
Calls upon countries to facilitate the work of the Special Rapporteur by providing
information and inviting him to undertake country visits;
7.
Encourages the Special Rapporteur, in accordance with his mandate and with
the support and assistance of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights, to continue to provide Governments with an appropriate opportunity to respond to
allegations transmitted to him and reflected in his report, and to have their observations reflected
in his report to the Council;
8.
Reiterates its call to the Secretary-General to continue to make all necessary
resources available to the Special Rapporteur so that he may carry out his mandate successfully
and, in particular:
(a)
To provide him with adequate financial and human resources, including
administrative support;
(b)
To provide him with the necessary specialized expertise to enable him to carry out
his mandate fully;
(c)
To facilitate his consultations with specialized institutions and agencies, in particular
with the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Health Organization, with a
Select target paragraph3
Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents