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Analysis, Fate and Toxicity of Zinc- and Copper Pyrithione in the Marine Environment »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Ingela Dahllöf , Dorthe Groth Petersen , Katja Grunnet , Rune Haller , Morten Hjorth , and Kristine Maraldo
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2005
ISBN: 9789289311830
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Environmental Fate, Biocide, Anti-fouling Paints, Benthic Community, Pelagic Community, Marine Environment
Environmental fate and effect of ZPT, a booster biocide in anti-fouling paints for boats has been studied. Using a new analytical method for simultaneous determination of zinc- and copper pyrithione (ZPT/CPT) showe...

Confidence rating of marine eutrophication assessments »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): J.H. Andersen , P. Axe , H. Kaartokallio , M. Krüger-Johnsen , J. Molvær , C. Murray , and K. Norling
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2011
ISBN: 9789289321921
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Eutrophication, Transparent Scoring, Confidence Assessment, Marine Environment, Accuracy, Precision
This report presents the development of a methodology for assessing confidence in eutrophication status classifications. The method can be considered as a secondary assessment, supporting the primary assessment of...

Young workers occupational safety and health risks in the Nordic countries »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Elizabeth Bengtsen , Elisabeth Framke , Pete Kines , and Anne Salmi
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2013
ISBN: 9789289326155
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Working Environment, Swedish Presidency, Swedish ILO Committee, NIVA, OSH, Youth Employment
An attractive working environment that is inclusive and prevents work-related health problems is important to ensure that as many as possible can participate in the working life. During the Swedish presidency in th...

Selected Plasticisers and Additional Sweeteners in the Nordic Environment »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Hanna Andersson , Eva Brorström-Lundén , Katarina Hansson , Lennart Kaj , Helene Lunder , Mikael Remberger , and Martin Schlabach
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2013
ISBN: 9789289324649
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Plasticisers, Sweeteners, Pristine Environments, Phthalates, Adipates, Sewage Lines
The report Selected plasticisers and additional sweeteners in the Nordic Environment describes the findings of a Nordic environmental study. The study has been done as a screening, that is, it provides a snapshot o...

Co-ordination of research on working hours and health in the Nordic countries : Working hours and Health »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): J. Axelsson , B. Bjorvatn , A.H. Garde , Å.M. Hansen , M. Härmä , P.U. Hjarsbech , M. Ingre , M.Aa. Jensen , G. Kecklund , H.A. Kolstad , J.A.S. Lie , A. Lowden , D. Matre , S.V. Møller , K. Nabe-Nielsen , S. Pallesen , R. Rugulies , P. Tucker , and H.T. Vistisen
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2014
ISBN: 9789289327763
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, National Research Centre, Working Hours, Working Environment, Denmark, Research Projects, Cohorts
This report presents a summary of a workshop entitled Co-ordination of research on working hours and health in the Nordic countries. The workshop was held at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment...

Screening of phenolic substances in the Nordic environments »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Asger B. Hansen , Susanne Boutrup , Betty Bügel Mogensen , Maria Dam , and Pia Lassen
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2008
ISBN: 9789289316811
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Phenolic Substances in the Nordic Environment, Long and Short Chain Alkylphenols, Bisphenols, Monoetoxylates of Octyl- and Nonylphenols, High Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals, Environment Hazard to Aquatic Organisms
The aim of this Nordic study was to investigate the occurrence of different phenolic substances in the Nordic environment. The phenolic substances include both long and short chain alkylphenols, some bisphenols and...

Action plan for seabirds in Western-Nordic areas : Report from a workshop in Malmö, Sweden, 4-5 May 2010 »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2010
ISBN: 9789289321471
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Seabird Populations, Western-Nordic Areas, Nordic Council of Ministers, Breeding Failures, Environment, Energy
Priority actions that will help counteracting the declining trends in seabird populations in Western-Nordic areas including Scotland are presented in the report Action plan for seabirds in Western-Nordic areas, Rep...

Technology procurement »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Bjørn Bauer , Ida Bode , Bo Larsen , Martin Standley , and Lena Stigh
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2008
ISBN: 9789289317245
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Technology Procurement, Public Procurement, Environmental Benefits, Technology Procurement, Environment-friendly Technologies, Energy-saving Technologies
Technology procurement is a method of merging public procurement with innovation in order to achieve specific, eg. environmental, benefits. The objective of this report has been to provide a clear and well structur...

Hazardous substances and classification of the environmental conditions in the Baltic Sea and the Kattegat : - Comparisons of different Nordic approaches for marine assessments »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Anders Bignert , Susan Londesborough , Martin M. Larsen , and Britta Pedersen
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2008
ISBN: 9789289316941
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Man-made Organic Chemicals, Heavy Metals, Marine Environment, Environmental Assessments, Ecotoxicological, Tributyltin (TBT)
Hazardous substances, both heavy metals and some man-made organic chemicals, are today widely distributed in the Baltic marine environment. Elevated levels of especially toxic contaminants are of concern, because t...

Siloxanes in the Nordic Environment »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2006
ISBN: 9789289312684
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Industrial Applications, Consumer Products, Car Polish, Nordic Environment, General Pollution of Siloxanes, Environmental Levels
Siloxanes belong to a group of substances used in a number of industrial applications and in consumer products such as additives in fuel, car polish, cleaners, anti foamiers and car waxes. Besides this, they are wi...