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Scientific Issue Paper Related to the Development of a Classification Scheme to Accommodate Chronic Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms for Assigning a Chronic Hazard Category

24-mai-2006

This paper summarizes the scientific background and the basis required for the identification of chronic hazards relevant for aquatic organisms.

Detailed Comparison of Classification and Labelling Systems for Ozone Depleting Chemicals

24-mai-2006

The purpose of this paper is to describe existing systems of classification and labelling of ozone depleting chemicals (substances and mixtures, abbreviated ODCs) with a view toward possible development of a consensus proposal to harmonize classification and labelling under the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).

The impact of unit-based collection charges

15-mai-2006

This report explores the costs and benefits of systems for charging householders for waste. The study looks only at charges which vary with the amount and characteristics of the waste collected, referred to in the report as differential and variable rate, or DVR, charging systems. The study uses a cost-benefit approach to attempt to draw out whether the balance of effects of such systems is positive or negative.

Workshop report on Consideration of Chemical Safety in Green Procurement

14-avr.-2006

This document reports the outcome of the workshop “Consideration of Chemical Safety in Green Procurement” that was hosted by Korea in Seoul on 8-10 November 2005.

Applying Strategic Environmental Assessment to Development Co-operation

10-avr.-2006

The purpose of this brochure is to introduce the concept and value of Strategic Environmental Assessment as applied to international development. It summarises the key messages of the publication "Applying Strategic Environmental Assessment" (DAC Guidelines and Reference Series).

Pilot Phase of the OECD Parallel Process for the Notification of New Chemicals

30-mars-2006

This document describes a pilot phase for a process in which companies can notify to multiple jurisdictions and governments share information when conducting their reviews.

The Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy

14-mars-2006

This publication is a milestone in the analysis of the distributional impacts of environmental policy, building upon existing literature to simultaneously examine disparities in the distribution of environmental impacts and in the distribution of financial effects amongst households.

2nd preparatory meeting for the Almaty+5 Ministerial Conference on Financing of the Water Supply and Sanitation Sector in EECCA countries

07-mars-2006

The purpose of the meeting was to discuss draft documents and practical arrangements for a Conference of EECCA Ministers of Water, Environment and Economy/Finance as well as their OECD partners to discuss issues of financing the water supply and sanitation sector in EECCA.

Debt-for-Environment Swap in Georgia: Pre-feasibility Analysis, Institutional Options and Potential Project Pipelines

28-févr.-2006

The first part of this report assesses the feasibility for implementing a debt-for-environment swap between Georgia and some of its creditors. Under certain conditions, such a swap could be feasible and mutually beneficial for both sides. The second part of this study presents five project pipelines in priority environmental sectors that could be co-financed by a debt-for environment swap. Such projects are likely to carry most weight with creditors interested in such swaps.

Survey of agencies' country-level activities (results up to end Jan 06)

08-févr.-2006

The OECD/DAC Network on Environment and Development Co-operation and the Poverty-Environment Partnership Network are tracking their members’ country-level activities related to environment and development. The main objectives of this survey are to provide an overview of “who is doing what and where”, and to facilitate collaboration between agencies. The Survey is updated regularly, and this version includes responses received by January 2006.




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