Europe And Africa
Greece
Decision on the analytical methods for chemical analysis and monitoring of water status pursuant to Directive 2009/90/EC adopted
On 6 September 2011, Joint Ministerial Decision 38317/1621/Ε103 specifying provisions of Law 3199/2
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Ukraine
Amended Rules for Identification and Declaring of Major Hazard Installations
On 21 September 2011 Decree No. 990 amended Decree No. 956 of 11 July 2002 On the Rules for Identify
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European Union
Harmonised standards for accreditation, quality and environmental management systems published
On 9 September 2011, Commission Communication 2011/C 292/02 in the framework of the implementation o
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Asia-Pacific
India
National Green Tribunal Act enacted by the President
On 2 June 2010, President Pratibha Patil signed the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 into law, taki
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Pakistan
Ministry of Women Development issued rules against the harassment of women in the workplace
On 15 January 2011, the Ministry of Women Development issued the Protection Against Harassment of Wo
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Kazakhstan
Adopted Rules for Fire Safety Training and the Contents of Fire Safety Training Programs
On 27 July 2011 Order No. 303 on Approval of the Rules of Fire Safety Training and to the Contents o
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Americas
Mexico
Draft amendment to LGEEPA to include the precautionary principle in environmental policy proposed
On 20 September 2011, the Chamber of Representatives (Cámara de Diputados) published on the P
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United States
Texas trailer manufacturer fined $950,000 for exposing workers to noise hazards, toxic fumes and other serious violations
On 27 September 2011, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (
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Brazil
SAO PAULO: Enforcement action due to risk of explosion resulted in fines and closure of shopping center
On 20 September 2011 technicians of the Contaminated Areas Department of the Sao Paulo State Environ
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