Document ID (ISN) | 58351 |
CIS number |
92-1266 |
Year |
1991 |
Convention or series no. |
Working Paper No. WP/91/23/EN
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Author(s) |
Kearney J.A. |
Title |
Education and training relating to hazardous wastes in Ireland |
Bibliographic information |
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Loughlinstown House, Shankill, Co. Dublin, Ireland, 1991. 24p. |
Abstract |
This study examines the education and training provision and needs of personnel involved in all aspects of hazardous waste management in Ireland: hazardous waste treatment/disposal and transportation, clean-up of contaminated sites, regulation of hazardous waste management and emergency services. Background information on hazardous waste management is also summarised, including definitions and statistics, principal disposal routes and waste management practices, and a brief discussion of legislative requirements concerning education and training. Specific training needs are identified. |
Descriptors (primary) |
disposal of harmful waste; European Communities; safety and health training; vocational training; Ireland |
Descriptors (secondary) |
report; transport of materials; questionnaire survey; information of personnel; pollution control; legislation; responsibilities; emergency services |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | European Union; Ireland |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
OSH training Waste collection and disposal
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