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Ensuring Environmental Compliance: Trends and Good Practices

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19-May-2009

Despite progress in recent years, there is growing evidence that OECD countries are not on track to reach some of their key environmental goals. This report examines the strategies and instruments that governments use to ensure compliance with pollution prevention and control regulations.

Designing Local Skills Strategies

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20-Jun-2006

Francesca Froy, Sylvain Giguère, Andrea Hofer

Drawing from a wide array of case studies, this book analyses best-practice local strategies for increasing workforce skills. And it also takes a close look at the opportunities and challenges presented by international migration.

Environmental Performance Review of Yunnan and China

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09-Aug-2005

China's State Environmental Protection Administration and the OECD organised a workshop, 9-10 August 2005 in Kunming to discuss experience with environmental performance assessment in Yunnan Province and its implications for conducting an OECD Environmental Performance Review of China.

Environment and Governance in China

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29-Nov-2002

This chapter aims to identify areas where further efforts to design and implement environmental policies should be made to promote economic development while at the same time enabling social and environmental objectives.

Financing Strategy for Urban Wastewater Collection and Treatment in Sichuan Province in China

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29-Nov-2002

This study was conducted in the framework of co-operation between the OECD and China. The OECD secretariat has examined the financial sustainability and affordability of developing modern, centralised wastewater management infrastructure in medium sized cities and countries in China.