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Environmental control of products and substances. Legal concepts in Europe and the United States

Author
Gebers B., Jendroska J. (eds)
Date
1994
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-052077)
Publisher | Place of publication
Verlag Peter Lang GmbH | Frankfurt/M., Germany
ISBN
3-631-47672-8
Pages
179 p.
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
United States of America, Russian Federation, Romania, Czech Republic, European Union
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Public health Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Europe, Eastern Europe, Central Europe
Abstract

Contents: (1) Concept for a regulation of material flows (2) Overview of recent developments in Central and Eastern Europe (3) Control of products and substances: Overview of recent developments in the European Community (4) Strategies for the control of chemical substances in the EC (5) Instruments and criteria of chemical substances controll (6) Conception of the Russian Federation Draft Law on ' Safety in industry ' (7) Legal and administrative measures to ensure ecological safety of consumer goods in Russia (8) Some remarks on environmental control of substances andd products in Romania (9) Legislation on chemicals in the Czech Republic (10) Trade and environment issues in the multilateral regulation of international trade in chemicals (11) Some remarks on internal market law and national product oriented environmental policy (12) Standardization and public participation in the EC (13) Legal concept of EIA and control of products (14) Introduction of a polluting emissions register in the EC (15) The right to know about toxic hazards and related trends toward environmental democracy in the United States (16) Minutes of the Conference 'Environmental Control of Products and Substances'