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Global governance of hazardous chemicals：challenges of multilevel management

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Main Authors: Selin Henrik 1971-
Published: MIT Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Mass.
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Politics, science, and the environment
Subjects:
Hazardous substances > Environmental aspects > Management > International cooperation
Chemikalie
Gefahrstoff
Chemische industrie
Umweltbezogenes Management
Internationale Kooperation
Hazardous substances > Management > International cooperation
Carrier Form: xi, 235 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780262013956 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0262013959 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780262513906 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262513900 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: X327
CLC: X327
Call Number: X327/S465
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Global governance and the chemicals regime -- Institutional analysis and the chemicals regime -- Global chemicals use and management in a historical perspective -- The Basel Convention and hazardous waste management -- The Rotterdam Convention and the trade in hazardous chemicals -- The CLRTAP POPs Protocol and regional standards -- The Stockholm Convention and global POPs controls -- Multilevel governance and chemicals management : past, present, and future.
"The challenges posed by managing hazardous chemicals cross boundaries, jurisdictions, and constituencies. Since the 1960s, a chemicals regime, a multitude of formally independent but functionally related treaties and programs, has been in continuous development as states and organizations collaborate at different governance levels to mitigate the health and environmental problems caused by hazardous chemicals."--[book cover]

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