EU Countries hazardous waste generation & shipments

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EU Countries hazardous waste generation & shipments

Illegal shipments of hazardous waste are increasing between northwest and northeast Europe, and waste is also shipped from south to southeast Europe and the Balkans (Romania, Hungary, and Albania).

Year: 2015

From collection: Waste Crime - Waste Risks

Cartographer: Hisham H. Ashkar

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