OECD Environmental Performance Reviews 2001
Subtitle: Achievements in OECD Countries
By: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Series: OECD environmental performance reviews; OECD Environmental Performance Reviews
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]:
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9789264192133
Subjects: Ecology; Euthenics; Nature and nurture; Adaptation (Biology)
Description: Coming at the end of the first round of Environmental Performance Reviews, this report summarises lessons learned during the round and presents a broad range of related comparative economic and environmental data.
Table of contents: title: Executive Summary; title: Progress in the 1990s; title: Towards Sustainable Development; title: I. Introduction; title: -The OECD Programme of Environmental Performance Reviews; title: Meeting International and Domestic Commitments; title: Recognizing a Wide Diversity of Conditions in Countries; title: 2. International Commitments; title: -Establishing Overall Principles and Commitments; title: Dealing with Regional Issues; title: Addressing Global Issues; title: 3. Environmental Management; title: -Managing Water Resources; title: Managing Air; title: Managing Waste and Contaminated Sites; title: Conserving Nature; title: Increasing the Cost-Effectiveness of Environmental Policies; title: 4. Integrating Environmental Concerns in Economic and Sectoral Decisions; title: -Towards Sustainable Development-Fostering Stronger Institutional Integration; title: Fostering Stronger Market Integration: Use of Economic Instruments; title: Expanding the Use of Societal Instruments; title: Annexes. Selected Environmental and Economic Data and Agreements