NIP Status:
NIP Status T&T acceded Dec. 15 2002
Cabinet appointed committee established in 2003
NIP proposal submitted to GEF for funding Feb. 2004
Proposal returned (late 2004) for format modification and budget query
Proposal to be resubmitted to GEF by end of March 2005
Current Situation on Hazardous Wastes :
Current Situation on Hazardous Wastes No formalized system of collection, treatment and disposal
Waste management regulation in development stage (technical draft completed)
Hazardous waste inventory to be undertaken (mid 2005)
Proposal for a PBT study in human biomarkers & foodstuff (awaiting funding & approvals)
Potential Sources:
Potential Sources Cement Kiln
Iron Steel
Petroleum Refining
Biomedical Incineration
Open Burning
Crematoria
Power Generation
Aluminum Production
24 T DDT