Regional distribution and status of asbestos-contaminated construction materials and best practice options for its management in Pacific Island countries : status report

The first stage of the PacWaste (Pacific Hazardous Waste) project was a four year (2013-2017), €7.85 million, project funded by the European Union and implemented by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) to improve regional hazardous waste management in 14 Pacific island countries, plus Timor Leste, targeting the priority areas of healthcare waste, asbestos, E-waste and integrated atoll solid waste management