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Information and Consumer Decision-Making for Sustainable Consumption

Presentation and Dissemination of PRTR Data: Practices and Experiences - Getting the Words and Numbers Out

This document describes a wide range of practices used by OECD countries to present and disseminate PRTR data to the public.

OECD Reaches Agreement on Criteria for a Globally Harmonised Classification System for Chemicals

OECD countries have just taken a huge step forward to ensure the safe use and handling of chemicals. National officials responsible for chemical safety policies have established and agreed on globally accepted criteria for a complete classificati...

Strategic Guidelines for the Design and Implementation of Domestic Transferable Permits

These Guidelines indicate the potential for using transferable permit schemes at the local or national level to protect the environment or manage natural resources, and provide strategic advice for implementing such schemes.

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Domestic Transferable Permit Systems for Environmental Management: Design and Implementation

This publication provides a systematic analysis of the various approaches, challenges, conditions and potential solutions relating to the design and introduction of domestic transferable permit schemes.

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Decision of the Council concerning the Control of Transboundary Movements of Wastes Destined for Recovery Operations [C(2001)107/FINAL]

Decides that member countries shall control transboundary movements of wastes destined for recovery operations within the OECD area in accordance with the provisions set out in Chapter II of this Decision and in the appendices to it.

OECD Environmental Strategy

OECD Environmental Strategy Environment Ministers of OECD countries met in Paris on 16 May 2001 to discuss the main environmental concerns OECD Member countries face and adopt an OECD Environmental Strategy for the First Decade of the 21st Century.

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OECD Environmental Strategy for the First Decade of the 21st Century

Environment Ministers adopted an ambitious OECD Environmental Strategy when they met in 2001. It aims to provide clear directions for environmentally sustainable policies in OECD member countries, and guides the work of the OECD in the field of environment.

Valuation of Biodiversity Benefits: Selected Studies

This Handbook describes the types of values usually associated with biodiversity.