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Multilevel Course on the Safe Use of Pesticides and on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pesticide Poisoning
(1994)
This course is presented to try to meet the need for widescale training in the safe and effective use of pesticides.
PART I opens by outlining the structure of the course. It discusses the techniques that can be used in ...
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) Inventory Guidance
(2016)
The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) 1 requires Parties to eliminate the use of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in equipment by 2025 and to ensure the environmentally sound waste management of ...
Developing Baseline Estimates of Mercury Use in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Communities: A Practical Guide
(2015)
This guide is an educational and training document that can be used as a practical introduction to conducting baseline estimates of mercury use in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) communities.
Environmental Training Course for Employers' Organisations - Module 5: Pollution Prevention Pays
(1980)
Environmental protection often Involves Costs to the enterprise. In the first four units, we have analysed the reasons why these costs must be accepted, how to minimize them, how to anticipate and plan for effective ...
Preventive Toxicology: Collection of Training Materials Volume II Part I
(1984)
The collection is intended for toxicologists, hygienists and all those responsible for evaluation and control of harmful effects of chemicals to human health and the environment.
Preventive Toxicology: Collection of Training Materials Volume II Part II
(1984)
The collection is intended for toxicologists, hygienists and all those responsible for evaluation and control of harmful effects of chemicals to human health and the environment.
Safety and Health in the Use of Chemicals at Work - A Training Manual
(1993)
The International Labour Conference adopted, in June 1990, the Chemicals Convention (No. 170), and Recommendation (No. 177), with a view to reducing the incidence of chemically induced illness and injuries at work.
Toxicology in the Classroom: Understanding Chemicals Risks to Human Health and the Environment - Children's Edition
(2012)
The project aims to raise awareness and educate young schoolchildren on the adverse effects of hazardous chemicals. This book aims to provide basic understanding of chemical risks. It is illustrated with easy-to-understand ...
Toxicology in the Classroom - Teacher's Edition
(2012)
The project aims to raise awareness among young students about potential side effects of chemicals and help to reduce careless use and handling of pesticides and other chemicals. The book will help teachers to provide basic ...
Resource Guide on Training and Technical Assistance Activities of International Organizations Related to the Environmentally Sound Management of Chemicals - First Edition
(1994)
The first edition of the Resource Guide includes training and technical assistance activities conducted by the present IPCS member organizations, ILO, WHO and UNEP and the relevant activities conducted by UNITAR in association ...