Download or read book Polychlorinated Biphenyls PCBs and Polychlorinated Terphenyls PCTs Health and Safety Guide written by World Health Organization and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This a companion volume to Environmental Health Criteria no. 140: Polychlorinated biphenyls & terphenyls (2nd ed.). For the International Programme on Chemical Safety (a collaborative programme of UNEP, ILO & WHO

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Download or read book The Canadian Guide to Health and the Environment written by Tee Lamont Guidotti and published by University of Alberta. This book was released on 1999-09 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canadians enjoy their beautiful surroundings, but they do have concerns about environmental hazards that may affect their health. This book offers help in understanding the issues and risks. Open the The Canadian Guide to Health and the Environment and you'll quickly find clear, balanced information to help answer your questions about the following topics and more: global warming, drinking water, irradiated food, deforestation, asthma, sick-building syndrome, noise, suntanning, cancer, PCBs. The handy "What You Can Do" sections suggest how to tackle issues in ways that suit your particular situation. Educator and public-health physician Tee L. Guidotti--with the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment and a host of expert contributors--walks you through the many issues linking the environment and your health. Use the Guide as a reference to specific topics, a readable overview of environmental health concerns, or a learning tool for students, parents, and families. The Guide includes: - a quick-access glossary - a bibliography of helpful publications, plus dozens of references to books, agencies, and internet sites you can explore for further information - a series of quizzes and games to check your environmental knowledge, and - an index for easy reference. The Canadian Guide to Health and the Environment will help you make decisions that are right for you and your family--and good for our environment.

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Download or read book A Guide to EC Environmental Law written by Dorothy Gillies and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-07-10 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: EC law is now a pervasive part of the legislation affecting business, government agencies, the voluntary sector and the individual citizen across the whole of the European Union. This uniquely comprehensive and accessible guide provides a simple and practical explanation of the most important aspects of EC environmental law. In straightforward terms it introduces the EC and its institutions and explains where EC environmental law and policy can be found. It discusses the main environmental laws relating to air and noise, chemicals and industrial risks, nature conservation, waste and water, and explains how these laws can be used to ensure environmental protection. The book also explains the EC's law-making procedures and discusses the stages at which lobbying can be used to influence the content of future EC environmental laws. Useful case studies and suggestions for further reading for those wishing to research a particular area are also included. This book will be an invaluable source of reference and practical guidance for lawyers, business, local government, environmental groups and all those needing to understand and use EC law in this area. Dorothy Gillies is a lawyer and lecturer in law at the University of Glasgow. She has worked in the European Parliament and in the European Commission's Directorate-General XI for Environment, Nuclear Safety and Civil Protection. Originally published in 1998

Download or read book Phytoremediation written by Abid A. Ansari and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-09-23 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text details the plant-assisted remediation method, “phytoremediation," which involves the interaction of plant roots and associated rhizospheric microorganisms for the remediation of soil contaminated with high levels of metals, pesticides, solvents, radionuclides, explosives, crude oil, organic compounds and various other contaminants. Each chapter highlights and compares the beneficial and economical alternatives of phytoremediation to currently practiced soil removal and burial practices.

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Download or read book Methamidophos Health and Safety Guide written by International Program on Chemical Safety and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the International Programme on Chemical Safety (a collaborative programme of UNEP, ILO & WHO)

Download or read book Cresols Health and Safety Guide written by International Program on Chemical Safety and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a companion volume to Environmental Health Criteria 168: Cresols. Published under the joint sponsorship of the United Nations Environment Programme,the International Labour Office and the World Health Programme

Download or read book Tri allate Health and Safety Guide written by International Program on Chemical Safety and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published under the joint sponsorship of the United Nations Environment Programme, the International Labour Office & the World Health Programme

Download or read book Benomyl Health and Safety Guide written by International Program on Chemical Safety and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a companion volume to Environmental Health Criteria 148. For the International Programme on Chemical Safety (a collaborative programme of UNEP, ILO & WHO)

Download or read book Folpet Health and Safety Guide written by International Program on Chemical Safety and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published under the joint sponsorship of the United Nations Environment Programme,the International Labour Organization and the World Health Programme

Download or read book Health Safety and Environment Legislation written by Edward Rowland and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2007-10-31 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The laws relating to the environment and health and safety have become so closely interrelated that the previous edition of the Pocket Guide to Environmental Law has been completely revised, updated and enlarged to include Health and Safety Law. The resulting Health, Safety and Environment Legislation: A Pocket Guide is divided into 17 sections, each of which is subdivided, with the relevant legislation easily identified within the sections. A list of contents and an index are also included. All material is current as of November 2002, and includes recently introduced legislation such as CHIP 3, GMOs (Deliberate Release), Control of Asbestos at Work, COSHH and Control of Lead at Work. This guide will be useful to all employers and employees, but especially so to those employed to advise their colleagues on health, safety and environmental law. It is therefore designed to be a first port-of-call for quick and easy access to reference information, which can readily be carried to meetings or taken out on site.

Download or read book Publications Catalogue written by World Health Organization and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes serial and non-serial publications from the WHO regional offices, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), and the Council for International Organization of Medical Sciences (CIOMS).