Table of Contents

Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Clearing Mines and Other Unexploded Ordinaces (UXOs)

Section 3. Cleaning Up Contaminated Landscapes (Soils and Groundwater)

Section 4. Planning Facilities for Managing Hazardous Wasters and Debris

Annex A: Planning Guidance for Management of Natural Disaster Debris

Annex B: Example Method Planning Hazardous Waste Management Facility

Relevant UN Habitat Environmental Recommendations

From Section B3. Planning & Environment - Local Authorities, International Guidelines: Urban and Territorial Planning, 2017

(e) Use urban and territorial planning as an action plan to improve access to water and sanitation services and reduce air pollution and the amount of water wasted.

Relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals

• 6 Clean water and sanitation

• 11 Sustainable cities and communities

• 12 Responsible consumption and production

• 13 Climate action

Relevant EU Directive

• Water Framework

Associated Environmental Impacts of the War

• Damage to waste management infrastructure

• Accumulation of waste, including hazardous waste

• Increased risk of soil, groundwater, and surface water pollution

• Generation of debris from building demolition and construction

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