Environmental performance reviews : Australia / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Contributor:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, contributor.

Series:

OECD environmental performance reviews.

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ecology--Australia.

Ecology.

Environmental policy--Australia.

Environmental policy.

Environmental protection--Australia.

Environmental protection.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (212 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Paris : OECD Publishing, [1998]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This report evaluates Australia's progress in reducing the pollution burden, improving natural resource management, integrating environmental and economic policies, and strengthening international co-operation. The analyses presented are supported by a broad range of economic and environmental data.

Contents:

Conclusions and Recommendations

1. The Context

PART I. NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL

2. Ecosystem and Biodiversity Management 

3. Water Resource Management 

4. Waste Management 

5. Air Management 

PART II.INTEGRATION OF POLICIES

6. Environmental and Economic Policies 

7. Sectoral Integration: The Mining Industry 

PART III. CO-OPERATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

8. International Co-operation 

ANNEXES

I. Selected environmental data

II. Selected economic data and trends

III. A Selected multilateral agreements (worldwide)

III.B Selected multilateral agreements (regional)

IV. Chronology of selected environmental events (1988-97)

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-280-08197-X

9786610081974

92-64-16269-0

OCLC:

1024281441