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• Title:Chemicals, environment, health : a global management perspective / edited by Philip Wexler [and others].
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Wexler, Philip, 1950-
  
• Published/Created:Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2012.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WA670 .C517 2012
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Links:Donor bookplate
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Environmental toxicology.
  
• Medical Subjects: Hazardous Substances--toxicity.
  Environmental Exposure--adverse effects.
  Environmental Pollutants--adverse effects.
  Environmental Pollution--prevention & control.
  International Cooperation--legislation & jurisprudence.
  
• Description:xxiv, 820 pages : ill ; 24 cm.
  
• Summary:Overview of the noteworthy conferences, organizations, and international treaties that focus on chemicals management and policy.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781420084696 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  1420084690 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:The Context. Creating and Controlling Chemical Hazards: A Brief History / Jody A. Roberts
  Conferences. Stockholm, 1972: Conference on the Human Environment / Lars-Göran Engfeldt
  Rio 1992: The UN Conference on Environment and Development (The "Earth Summit") / Shelley Kath
  Johannesburg (2002) The World Summit on Sustainable Development / Shelley Kath
  International Conference on Chemicals Management 1 / Linn Persson and Viveka Bohn
  ICCM-2: Cementing Process and Making Progress toward the 2020 Goal / Melanie Ashton and Pia M. Kohler
  Global/Multilateral Instruments. The Aarhus Convention: Impact on Sound Chemicals Management with Special Emphasis on Africa / Ebeh Adayade Kodjo
  Global Collaborations in Managing Chemical and Environmental Risks: The Basel Convention
  A Promising Future / Pierre Portas
  The Climate Change Convention and the Kyoto Protocol / Bert Metz
  Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution / Johan Sliggers
  The Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals: The System, Its History and Context, and the Future of Implementation / Cheryl Chang
  The International Code of Conduct on Distribution and Use of Pesticides / Gamini Manuweera
  The Kiev Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers / Michael Stanley-Jones
  The Rotterdam Convention / Ernest Mashimba
  Implementing the Stockholm Convention: An Increasingly Expensive Challenge / Pia M. Kohler and Melanie Ashton
  The Vienna Convention, Montreal Protocol, and Global Policy to Protect Stratospheric Ozone / David Downie
  SAICM. Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management: Development and Opportunities / Hamoudi Shubber
  Organizations. Food and Agriculture Organization / Mark Davis
  International Chemicals Management within the Global Environmental Governance Context / Achim Halpaap
  Managing Chemical Risks: The Role of the Chemical Industry / Michael Walls
  The Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety / Jack Weinberg
  International Labour Organization's Activities in the Area of Chemical Safety / Pavan Baichoo
  Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemical / Jan van der Kolk
  The International Panel on Chemical Pollution / Martin Scheringer, Åke Bergman, and Heidelore Fiedler
  The Role of the International POPs Elimination Network / Mariann Lloyd-Smith
  Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development / Richard Sigman
  The Chemical Weapons Convention and the Work of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons / Boitumelo V. Kgarebe and Cristina B. Rodrigues
  National and International Scientific Societies' Role in Global Collaboration in Chemicals Management / John Duffus
  The Role of United Nations Development Programme in Sound Chemicals Management / Jan van der Kolk
  United Nations Environment Programme and UNEP Chemicals / Jan van der Kolk
  United Nations Industrial Development Organization / Heinz Leuenberger and Elisa Tonda
  United Nations Institute for Training and Research / Craig Boljkovac and Jan van der Kolk
  The Contributions of the World Health Organization to Sound Chemicals Management / John A. Haines
  The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / Bert Metz
  Representative Country Implementations. Chilean Approach to Chemical Safety and Management / Asish Mohapatra and Sergio Peña Neira
  Chemical Management System in China: Past, Present, Future / DaeYoung Park
  Chemicals in Egypt: A Generic Perspective / Mohamed Tawfic Ahmed and Naglaa M. Loutfi
  Capacities for Chemicals and Pesticides Management in Ghana / John A. Pwamang
  Chemicals Management and Safety in India / Ravi Agarwal
  São Tomé and Príncipe and the Issue of Persistent Organic Pollutants / Arlindo Carvalho
  Activities, Challenges, and Accomplishments of the Republic of Slovenia in the Implementation of Chemical Management Instruments / Marta Ciraj
  Implementation of the Rotterdam Convention in Third World Countries: The Tanzania Experience / Ernest Mashimba
  Regional Activities. Tripartite Environmental Collaboration between China, Japan, and Korea in Chemical Management / Dae Young Park
  REACH: Next Step to a Sound Chemicals Management / Arnold van der Wielen
  North America Cooperation in Chemical Management / Asish Mohapatra and Phil Wexler
  Regional Cooperation among South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Countries in the Areas of Chemical and Environmental Risk Management / Lakshmi Raghupathy, Asish Mohapatra, Ravi Agarwal, and Jan van der Kolk
  Invited Essays. A Global Approach to Environmental Emergencies / Chris Dijkens
  Emerging Issues in Global Chemical Policy / Franz Perrez and Georg Karlaganis
  Financing Instruments Related to Chemicals and Waste Management / Ibrahima Sow
  Information Resources Supporting Global Chemicals Policy and Management / Asish Mohapatra and Philip Wexler
  Future Outlook. Future Outlook and Challenges / Jan van der Kolk and Ravi Agarwal.