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Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals under Single Exposure
The translation and publication of this book has been carried out at the Centre of International Projects under the State Committee of the USSR for Science and Technology in... -
The WHO Recommended Classification of Pesticides by Hazard and Guidelines to...
The WHO Recommended Classification of Pesticides by Hazard was approved by the 28th World Health Assembly in 1975 and has since gained wide acceptance. When it was published in... -
UNEP's Role in Environmental Exposure and Risk Assessment of Pesticides: An...
This document has been aimed at fulfilling these terms of reference. To study in detail the above described activity of IPCS and FAO as well as other related activities carried... -
Status of Research, Legal and Policy Efforts on Marine Plastics in ASEAN +3:...
The scope of this study is pollution from marine plastic in Southeast Asia and East Asia, with a focus on the 13 member states of ASEAN+3: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia,... -
GESAMP: The State of the Marine Environment - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and...
The purpose of the report is to document and assess the current state of the marine en-vironment, and to identify the major global concerns and priorities for action in both the... -
Liveable Cities: The Benefits of Urban Environmental Planning - A Cities...
This report, focusing on the urban challenge, brings together concrete case studies from cities around the world which are struggling, but also in many cases succeeding in... -
The Evaluation of the Hazards of Harmful Substances Carried by Ships -...
This report is being published almost ten years after work started on the assessment of the environmental hazards of substances carried by ships. This work was undertaken... -
Chemicals of Concern in Electronics: Review of Legislative and Regulatory Approaches
Chemicals in products and hazardous substances within the life cycle of electrical and electronic products have been longstanding emerging policy issues under the Strategic... -
Chemicals, Wastes and Climate change: Interlinkages and Potential for...
Climate change and management of hazardous chemicals and wastes are two of the many challenges facing policy and decision makers committed to meeting the Sustainable Development... -
Biomarkers and Risk Assessment: Concepts and Principles - Environmental...
The purpose of this monograph is to examine the concepts and to identify the principles for the application of biomarkers to assessment of risk to human health from exposure to... -
A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
This short booklet briefly outlines various concrete and practical ways of achieving the desired synergies. It is based on a series of regional and sub-regional workshops... -
NOWPAP Regional Oil and HNS Spill Contingency Plan
This document outlines the NOWPAP Regional Oil and HNS Spill Contingency Plan, the purpose of which is to provide a framework under which NOWPAP Members may co-operate at the... -
GESAMP: Organosilicons in the Marine Environment - UNEP Regional Seas...
This document reproduces the substantive part of the report of the GESAMP Working Group on Review of .Harmful Substances, approved by the sixteenth session of GESAMP (London,... -
State of the Marine Environment Report for the NOWPAP Region (SOMER 2)
This report synthesizes information on environmental problems - status and trends - related to existing and changing natural and socio-economic conditions in the NOWPAP region. -
Risk Assessment of Oil Spill Incident: Focusing on Likelihood Analysis in...
This assessment identifies hot spots of oil spill incidents in the NOWPAP region by collecting information on historic spill records, vessel traffic and sources of oil... -
Manganese - Environmental Health Criteria 17
Manganese, Mn (atomic number Z = 25; relative atomic mass A r = 54.938) is an element of the VIIb group of the periodic table of elements, together with technetium and rhenium.... -
Regional Report on HNS Preparedness and Response. MERRAC Technical Report No. 9
Based on National Reports prepared by experts from NOWPAP member states, this Regional Report was compiled to provide NOWPAP countries with information and recommendations... -
Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) Database in the NOWPAP Region. MERRAC...
As a part of measures to prepare against marine incidents involving Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) in the NOWPAP region, this report, developed by an Expert Group... -
Principles of Pesticide Toxicology
This book discusses the goals and methods of modern pesticide toxicology and describes quantitative criteria needed to assess their toxicity and hazard to man. it emphasizes the... -
Oxides of Nitrogen - Environmental Health Criteria 4
In the context of this criteria document, the term oxides of nitrogen is understood to include nitric oxide (NO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2). Other oxides of nitrogen which exist...