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Currents Developments in Manufactured Nanomaterials in Australia

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04-Apr-2008

This paper, which was submitted by the Australian delegation, shows the current developments in nanotechnology in Australia, given at the 3rd Meeting of the Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials, held 28-30 November 2007, in Paris, France.

Environmental Performance Reviews: Australia (2008)

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18-Mar-2008

The review evaluates the country’s performance in meeting environmental management objectives, achieving environmentally sustainable economic growth, and meeting international environmental commitments.

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 ...

National Web Sites Links on the Web - Other Sources of Chemical Information

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23-Jan-2003

Links to additional sources chemical safety information on the web.

Locations Where Used Nickel-Cadmium Batteries Can Be Dropped off for Recycling (By Country)

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01-Aug-2002

NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES, which are found in a variety of applications including cordless and cellular phones, power tools, household appliances, hobbies and games, camcorders and computers, CAN BE RECYCLED in a number of countries.

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.

Encouraging environmentally sustainable growth in Australia

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05-Oct-2001

Ann Vourc'h and Robert Price

Economics Department Working Paper 309. This document analyses aspects of natural resource and environmental policies in Australia, focusing on water resource management, salinity and climate change ...

Performance Budgeting in OECD countries

This book reviews the experiences of eight OECD countries (Australia, Canada, Denmark, Korea, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States) which have developed and used performance information in the budget process.

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