| Title: |
European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (E-PRTR) Regulation
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| Resource Type: |
document --> regulations
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| Country: |
European Union
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| Year: |
2006 |
| Availability: |
REGULATION (EC) No 166/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 18 January 2006, concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register and amending Council Directives 91/689/EEC and 96/61/EC
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| Author 1/Producer: |
European Commission
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| Author / Producer Type: |
Agency, regulator or other governmental or inter-governmental body
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| Format (e.g. PDF): |
PDF
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EUGRIS Keyword(s): |
Contaminated land-->Contaminants-->Contaminants overview
Contaminated land-->Remediation options-->Remediation options overview
Diffuse pollution-->Contaminants-->Contaminants overview
Diffuse pollution-->Diffuse pollution overview
Diffuse pollution-->Monitoring
Diffuse pollution-->Processes
Diffuse pollution-->Regulation
Diffuse pollution-->Scales
Diffuse pollution-->Sources
Water and sanitation-->Water and sanitation Overview
Water resources and their management -->Water resources and their management Overview
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| Short description: |
This Regulation establishes an integrated pollutant release and
transfer register at Community level (hereinafter ‘the European
PRTR’) in the form of a publicly accessible electronic database and
lays down rules for its functioning, in order to implement the
UNECE Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers
(hereinafter ‘the Protocol’) and facilitate public participation in
environmental decision-making, as well as contributing to the
prevention and reduction of pollution of the environment.
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Link to Organisation(s):
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EC European Commission
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Submitted By:
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Professor Paul Bardos WhoDoesWhat?
Last update: 09/08/2007
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