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24-March-2003
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This case study on barriers to the implementation of environmentally sound management practices for small and medium size metal recycling enterprises focuses on a Canadian ship dismantling enterprise.
World leaders and water management experts will meet at the Third World Water Forum in Japan from 16-23 March to develop concrete actions to achieve the international water goals of halving the world populations without access to safe drinking water and sanitation.
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As a non-binding guidance, this document has been developed to serve the environmental ministries and enforcement authorities in transition economies.
7-March-2003
English, , 138kb
Water management - a serious challenge for sustainable development There is widespread concern that poor water management will be one of the major factors limiting sustainable development during the next few decades.
At the October 2001 meeting of the Working Group on Waste Prevention and Recycling an extended outline was provided concerning a study on "How to Apply ESM to small and medium size enterprises [ENV/EPOC/WGWPR/RD(2001)2].
This publication brings together the recent work of the OECD on water management issues. It identifies the main policy challenges addressed by that work for sustainable water management. Among the issues discussed are: performance of water manage...
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This paper describes the OECD work on environmentally sound management (ESM) of waste recovery operations as evolving into an “EMS plus” model.
This case study provides an in-depth analysis on the possibilities of car dismantlers to implement the core performance elements of the ESM guidance developed for the OECD purposes.
This case study provides an in-depth analysis on the possibilities of car dismantlers to implement the core performance elements of the ESM guidance developed for the OECD purposes.
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