Browse
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...
Arctic women against men's violence : Arctic women conference in Luleå, Sweden »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Eva Engman , and Mildred Hedberg
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2009
ISBN: 9789289318709
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Arctic Women Conference, County Organization Women’;s Shelters, Shelters and Crises Centres, Networking and Cooperation, Nordic Council of Ministers, County Council of Norrbotten
'Arctic women against men's violence' was an arctic women conference, which was included in a project implemented by the county organization Women's Shelters in Norrbotten. The conference was held in Luleå, Sweden,...
Articles treated with antibacterial agents : Outline of a strategy to reduce unjustified use »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Lolo Heijkenskjöld
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2014
ISBN: 9789289327244
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Antibacterial Garbage Bags, Antibiotics, Microorganisms, Antibacterial Agents, Nordic Workshop, Nordic Council of Ministers
Do we need antibacterial garbage bags? A wide range of antibacterial consumer articles can be found on the Internet. Mostly there is no information on the antibacterial agents used or on their efficacy. Does this r...
Baltic Sea Region Testing Ground Facility : Status after 10 year »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Jørgen Abildgaard , and Marianne Zandersen
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2007
ISBN: 9789289316002
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Technical and Political Work of Ministers, Nordic Council of Ministers, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Joint Implementation Set-up, Nordic Countries
This report gives an overview of the technical and political work of the Nordic Council of Ministers since 1993 to create a Joint Implementation set-up that mitigates greenhouse gas emissions at least costs with mu...
Collection and utilisation of landfill gas in the Nordic countries »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2004
ISBN: 9789289309707
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Council Directive, Utilise Landfill Gas, Energisystemer AS, Nordic Council of Ministers, Products and Waste, Landfill Gas Systems
The EC's Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste directs member states to treat and utilise landfill gas. The Nordic countries implemented the Directive during the period between 1999 - 2002. Energisy...
Cordless Power Tools in the Nordic Countries »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2005
ISBN: 9789289311557
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Recharging the Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) Batteries, Portable Nickel-cadmium (NiCd) Batteries, Technical Factors, Cordless Power, Substituting NiMH for NiCd Batteries, Nordic Council of Ministers
The toxic heavy metal cadmium is used in rechargeable nickel cadmium (NiCd) batteries, and is spread to the environment through, among others, treatment of waste containing the batteries that have not been sorted o...
Development of criteria for acceptance of monolithic waste at landfills »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): David Bendz , Jacob Gudbjerg , Ole Hjelmar , Jesper Holm , Jutta Laine-Ylijoki , Håkan Rosqvist , Pascal Suèr , and Margareta Wahlström
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2006
ISBN: 9789289313797
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Nordic Study, Monolithic Waste, Council Decision, PA-group, Nordic Council of Ministers, Landfills
A Nordic study has been carried out to develop a methodology for the setting of criteria for acceptance of monolithic waste at landfills in accordance with the requirements in the Council Decision 2003/33/EC, to re...
Driving forces behind the environmental pressure in Nordic countries - comparative decomposition analyses : An assessment of alternative methodological approaches »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Annegrete Bruvoll Taran Fæhn
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2007
ISBN: 9789289314428
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Nordic Council of Ministers (NCM), Nordic Emissions, Economy and national budget, Emissions from Firms, Economic Models, Emissions from Households
The Nordic Council of Ministers (NCM) considers initiating a project with the purpose to identify the driving forces behind the development of Nordic emissions to air. Two approaches are under consideration: a back...
Ecosystem Services in Forests : How to assess and value them? Nordic Workshop, Oslo, Thursday 13th September 2012 - Conference report »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2014
ISBN: 9789289327855
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Ecosystem, Forests, Nordic Council of Ministers, Oslo, Valuation Challenges, Knowledge of Services
A Nordic Workshop on "Ecosystem Services in Forests - how to assess and value them" was held in Oslo Thursday the 13th of September 2012. During the day, 13 presentations were made, and altogether 41 participants h...
Emission Measurements During Incineration of Waste Containing Bromine »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2005
ISBN: 9789289311854
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Investigation of the Emissions, Dioxin-compounds, Commercial Sector, Basis for Authorities, Owners of Incineration Plants, Nordic Council of Ministers
This report presents the results from an investigation of the emissions of dioxin-compounds that may occur from incineration of plastic waste containing brominated flame retardants (BFRs) together with waste from h...