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31/ OECD. Economic Aspect of International Chemicals Control (Paris: 1983).
32/ The Conservation Foundation, 'Chemicals Policy in the Global Environment', paper prepared for WCED. 1986.
33/ National Research Council, Toxicity Testing (Washington. DC: National Academy Press. 1984).
34/ See 'Consolidated List of Products Whose Consumption and/or Sale Have Been Banned, Withdrawn, Severely Restricted or Not Approved by Governments'. compiled by the United Nations. 1st revised edition. DIESA/WP/1. 1986.
35/ Notable examples include the International Programme on Chemical Safety (UNEP/WHO/ILO), International Register of Potentially Toxic Chemicals (UNEP), International Agency for Research on Cancer (WHO), and the UN's 'Consolidated List', op. cit.
36/ H. Yakowitz, 'Global A8pects of Hazardous Waste Management' prepared for WCED, 1985; U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Superfund Strategy (Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1985). U.S. estimates include wastewater in very-dilute form. The result is a much larger estimate of total hazardous wastes for the United States than for other countries.
37/ Some other sources quote figures as high as 14 million tons for Brazil alone, and 22 million and 13.6 million tons for Mexico and India, respectively. See H. J. Leonard, 'Hazardous Wastes: The Crisis Spreads' National Development. April 1986.
38/ Estimates quoted in an OECD Secretariat paper, Paris. 1986.
39/ UNEP, 'Transfrontier Movements of Hazardous Wastes With Regard to Developing Countries'. prepared for the Working Group of Experts on Environmentally Sound Management of Hazardous Wastes. Munich, 1984.
40/ Yakowitz, op. cit.
41/ OECD, Background Papers for Conference on International Cooperation Concerning Transfrontier Movements of Hazardous Wastes. Basel. Switzerland, 26-27 March 1985.
42/ See EEC, 'Supervision and Control of Transfrontier Shipment of Hazardous Waste' Council Dirctive, Brussels, December 1984 OECD, Resolution of the Council C(85)100, Paris, June 1985.
43/ UNEP 'Transfrontier Movements'. op. cid. See also M.J. Suess and J.W. Huismans (eds.), Management of Hazardous Waste: Policy Guidelines and Code of Practice (Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe. 1983).
