OECD Leitlinien zur Verhinderung und Bewältigung von Chemieunfällen

Die OECD-Länder haben neue Leitlinien für den sicheren Bau und Betrieb von Chemieanlagen und für das Krisenmanagement beim Auftreten von Chemieunfällen ausgearbeitet.

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• OECD Guidelines for Chemical Accident Prevention and Response

OECD Guidelines for Chemical Accident Prevention and Response

OECD countries have set out new guidelines for the safe design and operation of chemical plants and for response action in the event of accidents.

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• OECD Leitlinien zur Verhinderung und Bewältigung von Chemieunfällen

Price of Increased Maritime Security is Much Lower than Potential Cost of a Major Terror Attack

New maritime security measures to counter the threat of terrorist attacks will require an initial investment by ship operators of at least USD 1.3 billion, and will increase annual operating costs by USD 730 million thereafter, according to estimates in a new OECD report.

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• Der Preis fuer die Erhoehung der Sicherheit bei der Schifffahrt ist wesentlich niedriger als die moeglichen Kosten eines großangelegten Terroranschlages

Major Steel-producing Economies Make Progress on Elements of a Steel Subsidies Agreement

Senior government officials from major steel-producing economies convened a sixth High-Level Meeting on steel at the OECD in Paris on 18 July (i) to discuss significant industry, market and policy developments, and (ii) to advance work on a proposed steel agreement to discipline subsidies.

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• Die wichtigsten stahlproduzierenden Volkswirtschaften erzielen Fortschritte bei der Ausarbeitung eines Abkommens über Stahlsubventionen

News Conference - Steel-producing Nations in Push to Reach Subsidies Agreement

The world’s main steel-producing nations began three days of talks in Paris today aimed at reaching an internationally binding agreement on cutting or eliminating subsidies to the industry.

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• OECD Pressekonferenz - Stahlproduzierende Länder drängen auf den Abschluss eines Subventionsabkommens

OECD Governments Step up Co-operation to Guard Against Chemicals Terrorism

OECD governments are to review ways of exchanging and publicising information about chemical security as part of a drive to protect citizens in the face of possible terrorist attacks on chemicals installations.

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• OECD Regierungen verstaerken Kooperation zu mehr Schutz gegen Chemieattacken von Terroristen
• I Governi dei paesi dell’OCSE intensificano la cooperazione contro il terrorismo chimico

I Governi dei paesi dell’OCSE intensificano la cooperazione contro il terrorismo chimico

Nell'ambito di un approccio destinato a proteggere i cittadini dai rischi di attentati terroristici contro gli impianti chimici, i governi dei paesi dell’OCSE intendono esaminare i mezzi per scambiare e rendere pubbliche le informazioni sulla sicurezza chimica.

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• OECD Governments Step up Co-operation to Guard Against Chemicals Terrorism
• OECD Regierungen verstaerken Kooperation zu mehr Schutz gegen Chemieattacken von Terroristen

OECD Regierungen verstaerken Kooperation zu mehr Schutz gegen Chemieattacken von Terroristen

Die OECD Regierungen ueberpruefen ihre Instrumente, Informationen ueber die Chemikaliensicherheit auszutauschen und zu veroeffentlichen. Dies ist Teil einer Strategie, um die Buerger gegen moegliche Terroranschlaege auf Chemieanlagen zu schuetzen.

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• OECD Governments Step up Co-operation to Guard Against Chemicals Terrorism
• I Governi dei paesi dell’OCSE intensificano la cooperazione contro il terrorismo chimico

Reforms Could Boost China’s Ability to Attract Foreign Investment

China’s scorecard for attracting foreign investment reads like this: Trying hard, doing well, but could do even better.

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• Reformen koennten Chinas Faehigkeit, Auslandsinvestitionen anzuziehen, erheblich steigern

OECD/UNESCO Study Identifies Regional Disparities in Student Performance

Students in Finland are among the world's best in terms of reading literacy, while students in Japan, Hong Kong-China and Korea lead in mathematics and science, according to a newly published survey of 15-year-olds in 43 countries. By contrast, s...

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