Although the amounts involved are tiny — one German plant manufacturing vinyl chloride monomer, a raw material for PVC, emitted 8 grams of dioxins a year — Greenpeace says if they were all ingested by humans, it could give 30 million people their entire «tolerable intake», as laid down
in international guidelines.
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INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES ON CONSUMER PROTECTION 1.
The common set of standards has not only helped to set high quality standards and
reinforce international guidelines, it has also enabled us to identify clear gaps and challenges which are common to FLS worldwide, irrespective of the health - care system.»
At the international level the FAO / WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission (the inter-governmental body that sets standards for all foods) has
produced international guidelines for Production, Processing, Labeling and Marketing of Organically Produced Foods to guide producers and to protect consumers against deception and fraud.
In order to guarantee the compatibility of these tests on a global scale, the laboratories use model species specified
by international guidelines, including a species of earthworm.
Below is a list of guidelines from the Australian competition regulator and some key international guidelines
Academy of Breastfeeding: Undeniable Benefits of Breastfeeding - Support for Evidence - Based International Guidelines
Yet only, 6.7 percent of births here occur in «Baby - Friendly» facilities that
meet international guidelines around supporting moms to breastfeed.
The HPA tested a sample of compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) and found that some emitted ultraviolet radiation which could, under certain conditions, expose people
above international guidelines.
Both The Netherlands and the UK follow the
same international guidelines on asthma treatment, which state that antibiotic use for asthma exacerbations is generally not indicated.
International guidelines from the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease / Infectious Diseases Society of America, the European Study for the Association of the Liver, the International Network for Hepatitis in Substance Users, and the World Health Organization, now all recommend treatment for hepatitis C infection among people who use drugs.
An international conservation organisation and the government's relevant agency tried to block the plan (because the island is outside the species» known native range), saying any such release would contravene a strict interpretation of the law and
international guidelines concerning the introduction of endangered species.
The lab is following
strict international guidelines for animal research set by the US National Institutes of Health, but Sun and Poo encourage the scientific community to discuss what should or should not be acceptable practices when it comes to cloning of non-human primates.
It also includes sticking to
international guidelines intended to minimise new debris, drawn up by the Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC), which represents all the world's major space agencies.
Whereas existing forums for such dialogue include the OECD Global Science Forum and UNESCO, the most prominent and internationally inclusive astronomy venue is the IAU, which can
issue international guidelines through its General Assembly.
He is co-inventor on patents which have been used in several HIV vaccine candidates and his clinical research on TB - HIV treatment has
shaped international guidelines on the clinical management of co-infected patients.
But without any transparency in actual time allocations, without
clear international guidelines, and given a potential rise in undisclosed internal reciprocity agreements, it is unclear to what extent astronomy will self - regulate to enable access to astronomers worldwide.
And they'll
need international guidelines for a technology that could nourish some regions and devastate others — individual nations can't just make unilateral climate decisions that have global repercussions.
Now, a set of
international guidelines created by 16 experts from four countries has been set forth to protect athletes from the potentially fatal health risks that come with drinking too much while exercising.
Justice Greame Mew reviewed the current law and
international guidelines relating to arbitrator disclosure and decided that it was not reasonable to expect an arbitrator to go to those lengths to discover potential conflicts.
Adapting international guidelines to suit local context can drive evidence based practice in low and middle income countries, say Abha Mehndiratta and colleagues, as they describe a pragmatic approach to develop standard treatment guidelines for India.
International guidelines recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months based on scientific evidence of the benefits for infant survival, growth, and development.
Mike Hudema, the climate and energy campaigner with Greenpeace, said he was alarmed that the process didn't begin with specific emission reduction targets in line
with international guidelines.
«Best Practice Framework is good benchmarking tool for Fracture Liaison Services worldwide: New review finds Capture the Fracture Best Practice Framework helps raise standards,
reinforce international guidelines, and identify challenges common to FLS in different health - care systems.»
All experimental activities are performed following Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) and validation studies are designed
following international guidelines (ICH Q2 (R1).
According to
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