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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.

Environmental Performance Reviews: Finland 2009

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22-Apr-2009

This book is part of the OECD Environmental Performance Reviews Programme, which conducts peer reviews of environmental conditions and progress in each member country. It scrutinises countries' efforts to meet both domestic objectives and international commitments.

 

Current Developments in Manufactured Nanomaterials in Finland

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14-Apr-2008

This paper, which was submitted by the Finish delegation, shows the current developments in nanotechnology in Finland, given at the 3rd Meeting of the Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials, held ...

The Third Joint Meeting of the EU Water Initiative EECCA Working Group and the EAP Task Force Water Network

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10-Aug-2007

The Third Joint Meeting of the EU Water Initiative EECCA Working Group and the EAP Task Force Water Network was held on the 24-25th of May 2007, in Helsinki, Finland with the support of the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE).

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 ...

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.

Enhancing environmentally sustainable growth in Finland

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19-Jan-2000

Ann Vourc'h and Miguel Jimenez

Economics Department working paper 229 by Ann Vourc'h and Miguel Jimenez. This document examines Finland's policy on natural and environmental resource management.

Environmental Performance Reviews: Finland (1997)

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01-Oct-1997

This book is part of the OECD Environmental Performance Review Programme which conducts peer reviews of environmental conditions and progress in each Member country.