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On 12 November 2003, the Environment Policy Committee (EPOC) met for a High Level Special Session in Paris to discuss decoupling the environmental pressures of the transport sector in the context of unsustainable production and consumption patterns.
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from 15-Dec-2003 to 16-Dec-2003
This seminar is part of the OECD’s Programme of Dialogue and Co-operation with China. It was organised under the auspices of OECD Working Group on Environmental Information and Outlooks (WGEIO), and in close co-operation with the State Environmental Protection Administration of China (SEPA) and the Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning (CAEP). The seminar is a follow-up to an earlier OECD-China seminar on environmental monitoring, Beijing, 12-14 April 1999. The seminar was attended by 90 officials from OECD member countries, China and international organisations.
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Workshop on the Valuation of Environmental Health Risks for Children - September 11-12, 2003
from 14-Aug-2003 to 12-Sep-2003
This international workshop, bringing together experts and policymakers from the health and environment fields, will allow for an improved understanding of the relative merits of standard approaches used to evaluate environmental health effects for children. It will also help to define practical recommendations for the valuation of children's health. The workshop is by invitation.
View the workshop agenda .
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from 21-May-2003 to 23-May-2003
Environment Ministers from 55 countries of Europe, North America, Caucasus and Central Asia will meet in Kyiv on 21-23 May at 5th "Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference. OECD provide inputs on environmental policy instruments, financing and management of urban water infrastructure.
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from 10-Feb-2002 to 11-Feb-2003
The 14th Meeting of the EAP Task Force, held on February 10-11, 2003 in Tbilisi (Georgia), discussed progress in implementing of the EAP Task Force work programme, reviewed its possible inputs to the Kiev "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference and agreed on possible areas of future work.
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OECD Workshop on the Safety of Novel Foods and Feeds, 16-18 September 2002, Moscow, Russian Federation
from 16-Sep-2002 to 18-Sep-2002
The objective of the Workshop is to bring together a group of participants who are all engaged in the task of making assessments on novel foods and feeds for a constructive, hands-on approach toward the evaluation and assessment of dossiers.
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from 06-Jun-2002 to 08-Jun-2002
Meeting participants re-iterated the urgent need to develop an Inspection Toolkit for the New Independent States (NIS) and provided their views on the content of the draft toolkit. This document should facilitate the transfer of good practices to the NIS.
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from 23-May-2002 to 24-May-2002
How relevant is the experience from OECD countries for strengthening the environmental enforcement institutions in the NIS? This question was put in discussion during an Experts' Meeting that gathered representatives of several OECD member states, NIS and few international organisations.
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First Ministerial Meeting on the Development of NIS Environment Strategy, the Hague, April 17, 2002
from 16-May-2002 to 16-Aug-2002
Ministers of Environment of the NIS and West Europe met in the Hague to discuss an initiative undertaken by Ukraine and Georgia and supported by other NIS Ministers to improve the state of the environment and to strengthen cooperation for addressing common environmental problems.
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Workshop on Aligning National Systems for New Chemical Notification and Assessments (Rome, Italy)
from 17-Apr-2002 to 19-Apr-2002
The objective of the workshop is to further OECD's efforts to improve the efficiencies of new chemical notification systems in Member countries, by identifying ways to, among other things, implement a standard notification form across OECD countries, and harmonize exclusion/exemption requirements.
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The Economics of Climate Change Mitigation: Policies and Options for Global Action Beyond 2012
