Toxic substances management policy : En40-499/1-1995
This booklet sets out an approach to managing the risks associated with substances that enter the environment and that could harm the environment or human health. Incorporating the results of consultations with stakeholders held in the mid-1990s, the policy provides decision-makers with direction and presents a science-based management framework to ensure that federal government programs are consistent with its objectives. Includes figures and tables.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Environmental Protection Service. |
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| Title | Toxic substances management policy |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[French], Electronic-[English] |
| Note(s) | "The policy is the result of consultations with stakeholders, held from September 1994 to April 1995, after the release of the federal government discussion paper 'Towards a Toxic Substances Management Policy for Canada' and the companion document 'Criteria for the Selection of Substances for Virtual Elimination'."--Executive summary. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Environment Canada. ©1995, reprinted 2004. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | English text, 12, [2]p. : fig., table ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-662-61860-2 |
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| Edition | Reprint |
| Subject terms | Environmental policy Toxic substances |