Showing posts with label Environmental regulation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Environmental regulation. Show all posts

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Australian code for the transport of dangerous goods by road and rail


"The 7th edition of the Code adopts the structure, format, definitions and concepts of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations fourteenth revised edition while retaining Australian specific provisions"--Foreword.
"The Code is supported by a revised legislative framework consisting of a Model Act, and a model set of regulations (or Model Subordinate Law)."--Foreword.

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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Ten commitments


"In Ten Commitments, leading environmental thinkers in Australia have written provocative chapters on environmental issues facing the country. It is organised into three sections: by ecosystem (deserts, rangelands), by sector (fisheries, forestry); and cross-sector and cross-ecosystem themes. Each chapter addresses the question: What are the 10 key things that must be urgently addressed to improve Australia’s environment? Readily accessible using straightforward language, this is a must-read for anyone interested in the environment."--Provided by publisher.

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Removing asbestos cement


Produced by Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union.

This DVD explains the occupational health, safety and legal requirements for asbestos removal and has been produced in a form suitable for the training of workers involved in asbestos removal


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Our lives on the line


Produced by Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union.

This DVD documents the correct procedures for removing asbestos. It is a vital addition to occupational health and safety induction for asbestos removal contractors. It is also a valuable guide for clients and builders who need to have asbestos removed.


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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

The ecological footprint of consumption in Queensland


prepared by Thomas Weidmann...[et al.]

"The aim of the proposed project was to carry out the necessary calculations for determining the Ecological Footprint in Queensland and to present the findings in a clear and concise format, such that they can be directly incorporated into the SoE Report."


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