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GFSD Innovation, 2009 - OECD (2008), “Eco-Innovation Policies in Australia”

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29-May-2009

The report is part of a series of country profiles on eco-innovation policies developed for eight non-EU OECD members: Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Turkey and the US.

Economic survey of Australia 2008: Improving water management

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10-Oct-2008

Over-exploitation of water and harmful environment effects are major concerns which need to be addressed. Water should be used more efficiently, particularly in rural areas.

Economic survey of Australia 2008: Enhancing the functioning of product and labour markets

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10-Oct-2008

The current industrial relations reform should preserve flexibility. It is also necessary to cut red tape and reduce the geographical segmentation of product markets. Climate change policy should be cost-efficient.

List of Australian useful websites on agri-environmental issues

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16-Jun-2008

Australia website information-Volume 4

Economic Survey of Australia 2006: The need for further reforms to infrastructure services

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31-Jul-2006

Additional measures are needed to improve the efficiency of infrastructure services in essential areas such as electricity, water, road and rail transport.

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling Globalisation

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02-May-2005

This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ...

Structural Adjustment in Australian Fisheries

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17-Nov-2004

This report presents some general principles about the nature and cause of, and potential solutions to, capacity problems in fisheries, using Australian case studies.

Ministerial Task Force to Tackle Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported Fishing

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02-Dec-2003

Five maritime countries from around the world announced the launch of a top-level task force to tackle the problems posed by illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing.

Case Studies for the Handbook of Biodiversity Valuation: A Guide for Policy Makers

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01-Mar-2002

 These 11 country case studies are background information for the Handbook of Biodiversity Valuation.

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