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ISBN10: 1402002246, ISBN13: 9781402002243, [publisher: Springer Netherlands] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Although this is a handbook for policy and regulation, the major part of it is filled with data on the three heavy metals that served as examples: mercury, cadmium and lead. Their stocks, productions, prices, trade flows, uses and applications, recovery and recycling, as well as their (eco)toxicological characteristics have been collected and presented to their fullest extent. In addition, they are thoroughly analysed for consistency, future developments and trends and, of course, their consequences for sustainable development and future policy and regulation. The second part, on policy and regulation, begins with an extensive and fundamental consideration on the characteristics of a sustainable heavy metals policy, whereby innovative policy tools are developed. In many aspects, these considerations are also valid for other metals and even non-metallic persistent substances. Addressing the European Union in particular, its policy-making structure and practice are critically analysed, in order to develop feasible and viable guidelines for long-, medium- and short-term EU policy measures. The results of this exercise are then applied to the three heavy metals. In each of these three chapters, all existing EU measures are presented in detail and confronted with better practices elsewhere, resulting in many suggestions and recommendat ...
ISBN10: 1402002246, ISBN13: 9781402002243, [publisher: Springer Netherlands] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Although this is a handbook for policy and regulation, the major part of it is filled with data on the three heavy metals that served as examples: mercury, cadmium and lead. Their stocks, productions, prices, trade flows, uses and applications, recovery and recycling, as well as their (eco)toxicological characteristics have been collected and presented to their fullest extent. In addition, they are thoroughly analysed for consistency, future developments and trends and, of course, their consequences for sustainable development and future policy and regulation. The second part, on policy and regulation, begins with an extensive and fundamental consideration on the characteristics of a sustainable heavy metals policy, whereby innovative policy tools are developed. In many aspects, these considerations are also valid for other metals and even non-metallic persistent substances. Addressing the European Union in particular, its policy-making structure and practice are critically analysed, in order to develop feasible and viable guidelines for long-, medium- and short-term EU policy measures. The results of this exercise are then applied to the three heavy metals. In each of these three chapters, all existing EU measures are presented in detail and confronted with better practices elsewhere, resulting in many suggestions and recommendat ...
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Scoullos, Michael J.; Vonkeman, Gerrit H. (Utrecht University, The Netherlands); Thornton, Iain (ICON, IC Consultants Ltd., Imperial College of Scien
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ISBN10: 1402002246, ISBN13: 9781402002243, [publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers] Hardcover Presents the stocks, productions, prices, trade flows, uses and applications, recovery and recycling, as well as the (eco)toxicological characteristics of mercury, cadmium and lead. This book analyses these metals for consistency, future developments and trends and, their consequences for sustainable development and future policy and regulation. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934. . 2001. Hardback. . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 2001]
Scoullos, Michael J.; Vonkeman, Gerrit H. (Utrecht University, The Netherlands); Thornton, Iain (ICON, IC Consultants Ltd., Imperial College of Scien
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ISBN10: 1402002246, ISBN13: 9781402002243, [publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers] Hardcover Presents the stocks, productions, prices, trade flows, uses and applications, recovery and recycling, as well as the (eco)toxicological characteristics of mercury, cadmium and lead. This book analyses these metals for consistency, future developments and trends and, their consequences for sustainable development and future policy and regulation. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934. . 2001. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
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