Part G. Effect on human health and the environment.
Question 7 collects information about available statistics (e.g. studies, reports) compiled by Parties on the effects of
the generation, transportation and disposal of hazardous wastes and other
wastes on human health and the environment, including:
• statistics/studies on
occupational health effects on people who work in waste disposal facilities or
factories where they come into contact with hazardous
wastes
• epidemiological studies
on population living close to waste disposal facilities where the health of the
population is being followed during a longer period of time
• monitoring reports on
the environmental effects of waste disposal facilities or waste producing
factories, e.g. effects on animals, vegetation,
surface waters, ground water, air quality, soil quality.