OECD Guidelines for Testing of Chemicals

OECD Guidelines for Testing of Chemicals
Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Publisher: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ; [Montréal : Renouf]
Total Pages:
Release: 1981
Genre: Chemical industry
ISBN: 9789264122215

OECD Series on Testing and Assessment Guidance Document on Considerations for Waiving or Bridging of Mammalian Acute Toxicity Tests

OECD Series on Testing and Assessment Guidance Document on Considerations for Waiving or Bridging of Mammalian Acute Toxicity Tests
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2017-04-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9264274758

Acute toxicity tests are an area of focus for developing alternative assays and approaches to address animal welfare concerns. In the context of this document, acute toxicity studies refer to studies involving a single exposure to a test chemical and include those assessing systemic toxicity as ...

OECD Principles of Corporate Governance

OECD Principles of Corporate Governance
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 42
Release: 1999-10-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9264173706

These principles of corporate governance, endorsed by the OECD Council at Ministerial level in 1999, provide guidelines and standards to insure inclusion, accountability and abilit to attract capital.

Polar Law Textbook II

Polar Law Textbook II
Author: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2013-05-27
Genre: Science
ISBN: 928932550X

This textbook represents the outcome of a cooperative process between an international group of well-known experts in the area of Polar law and related studies. Polar Law Textbook II further draws upon Polar law as an evolving and developing field of studies which is gaining increasing recognition and intersects with many other areas in the social sciences and humanities. It explores a variety of legal issues in the Arctic and Antarctica (i.e., questions of human rights law, environmental law, law of the sea, continental shelf, climate change, energy law, resources, indigenous peoples' rights, etc.,) but also covers the relevant aspects of geopolitics, security, governance, search and rescue, biodiversity, devolution, institutions (e.g., the Arctic Council) and political developments.

OECD Series on Testing and Assessment Guidance on Grouping of Chemicals, Second Edition

OECD Series on Testing and Assessment Guidance on Grouping of Chemicals, Second Edition
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 141
Release: 2017-04-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9264274677

This guidance document is part of the OECD effort to provide guidance for assessing the hazards of chemical substances while gaining efficiencies and improving animal welfare. The approach described in this guidance document is to consider closely related chemicals as a group, or category ...

Mixture Toxicity

Mixture Toxicity
Author: Cornelis A. M. van Gestel
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1439830096

In the last decade and a half, great progress has been made in the development of concepts and models for mixture toxicity, both in human and environmental toxicology. However, due to their different protection goals, developments have often progressed in parallel but with little integration. Arguably the first book to clearly link ecotoxicology an