Definition: Transboundary movement (of waste)

Category: Environment

Transboundary movement means any movement of waste from an area under the national jurisdiction of one State to or through an area under the national jurisdiction of another State, or to or through an area not under the national jurisdiction of any State, provided at least two States are involved in the movement.
Source:
Joint OECD/Eurostat Questionnaire 2002 on the State of the Environment, section on Waste
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