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IPCC, 1995. IPCC Second Assessment Climate Change 1995, A Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, World Meteorological Organization and UN Environment Programme. [Pg.91]

Ultra-trace analysis, hydrogen peroxide determination, 638 Ultraviolet see UV Uncatalyzed sulfoxidations, 472-4 Uncertainty, analytical methods, 624 UN Environment Programme (UNEP) chemicals safety, 745, 747 SIDS database, 622 UnfunctionaUzed olefins... [Pg.1496]

Sombo Yamamura, Ministry of Health, Welfare and Labour, Tokyo, Japan (formerly WHO, Geneva) Maged Younes, UN Environment Programme, Geneva, Switzerland (formerly WHO, Geneva, Switzerland)... [Pg.153]

UN Conference on Environment and Development UN Environment Programme Voluntary Challenge and Registry... [Pg.399]

The two files D(A) and D(C) are in the ECDIN databank as a result of a collaboration between the ECDIN project and the International Register of Potential Toxic Chemicals. This collaboration implements an agreement between the Commission of the EC and the UN Environment Programme. The category I is not fully implemented at the time this paper is written, but these data should be made available to users during the summer of 1987. [Pg.196]

ICC cooperates closely with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on the subjects of environmental reporting, environmental management systems and training, technology assessment, and in providing advice for the implementation of the ICC Charter. [Pg.136]

An overview of the health, exposure, and environmental aspects of flame retardants was issued in 1997 by the International Programme on Chemical Safety of the World Health Organization, International Labor Organization, and UN Environment Programme (147). [Pg.3215]

Flame Retardants A General Introduction, Environmental Health Criteria 192, International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, International Labor Organization and UN Environment Programme, 1992. Full text at http //www.inchem.org/documents/ehc/ehc/ehcl92.htm. [Pg.3224]

Unfortunately, often MSDSs are difficult to read quickly. They are filled with much useful information, but they are often several pages long. In addition, different chemical suppliers use different formats. (OSHA now recommends the ANSI 16-section format.) They must be studied extensively before any hazardous situation is encountered. A group of international agencies (UN Environment Programme,... [Pg.793]

UN/EP, United Nations Environment Programme (2001) The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), http //www.pops.int... [Pg.25]

UN. 1985. Treatment and Disposal Methods for Waste Chemicals. International Register of Potentially Toxic Chemicals, United Nations Environment Programme, Geneva, Switzerland. 118-122. [Pg.270]

At the UN World Summit in 2002, Responsible Care received the World Summit Business Award which the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) s organises in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). And, at the World Summit on Sustainable Development, Responsible Care was praised as an example of a successful global partnership. [Pg.82]

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) works to protect public health and the environment worldwide. UNEP Chemicals is the focus for all of UNEP s activities, and the main catalytic force in the UN system for concerted global action on the environmentally sound management of hazardous chemicals. [Pg.2967]

UN Conference on Human Environment/UNEP held in Stockholm under the leadership of Maurice Strong. The conference is rooted in the regional pollution and acid rain problems of northern Europe. The conference leads to establishing many national environmental protection agencies and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), http //www.unep.org/... [Pg.13]

The IFCS coordinates an international structure that includes the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the OECD, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Health Organization (WHO), the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). [Pg.16]

TNF TNP TNP-OVA tRNA TSH TSHR tTG HP UN UNEP VNTR WHO XLA tumour necrosis factor trinitrophenol trinitrophenol-ovalbumin transfer ribonucleic acid thyroid-stimulating hormone thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor tissue transglutaminase thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura United Nations United Nations Environment Programme variable number of tandem repeats World Health Organization X-linked agammaglobulinaemia... [Pg.359]

UN-ECE/UNEP-GEMS 1990 Forest Damage and Air Pollution Report of the 1989 Forest Damage Survey in Europe, prepared by the Programme Coordinating Centres with the assistance of the United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi, and the Secretariat of the UN-Economic Commission fa Europe, Geneva. [Pg.13]

A year after MAB was founded, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP see UNEP, 2004a)) was established in 1972 as a component of the United Nations (UN) following the International Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1972. Its mission is given below. [Pg.231]

The original impetus for the Programme came from World Health Assembly resolutions and the recommendations of the 1972 UN Conference on the Human Environment. Subsequently, the work became an integral part of the International Programme on Chemical... [Pg.201]

The recommendations of the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development and the subsequent establishment of the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety with the priorities for action in the six programme areas of Chapter 19, Agenda 21, all lend further weight to the need for EHC assessments of the risks of chemicals. [Pg.202]

In 1992 a successor conference, the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), was held in Rio de Janeiro. It considered (Hogress since Stockholm in order to chart the way ahead. Its theme was sustainable development and it was held under the auspices of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The UN Commission f(Mr Sustainable Development emerged from this meeting. Additionally, UNEP was given a strengthened role. [Pg.65]

The Intonational Register of Potentially Toxic Chemicals (IRPTC) was established by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), following a recommendation of the 1972 UN Conference on the Human Environment, held in Stockhrdm. [Pg.436]

In 1992 the UN Conference for Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro decided to establish the following programme ... [Pg.343]

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