Which international treaty, adopted in 1989, regulates the transboundary movement and disposal of hazardous wastes?
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Options:
- Basel Convention
- Stockholm Convention
- Rotterdam Convention
- Minamata Convention
Correct answer: Basel Convention
Explanation: The Basel Convention, adopted in 1989 and entering into force in 1992, binds parties to control and minimize cross-border shipments of hazardous and other wastes and to ensure environmentally sound disposal.
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