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In order to guarantee and enhance public health, the Council draws up scientific advisory reports that aim at providing guidance to political decision-makers and health...
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In the wake of, among other things, the discussions regarding the advisory reports on H1N1 influenza at the WHO or the "Mediator-drug" in France, the public as well as the media...
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Dementia: Diagnosis, behaviour management, ethical issues (February 2016) (SHC 8890) Update February 2017
In this scientific advisory report on public health policy, the...
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Ecoconception and legal obligations
The European ecodesign legislation imposes minimum requirements for energy efficiency. Devices that consume more energy than what is allowed...
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All of the animal and plant species protected by CITES, approximately 5,000 animals and 30,000 plants, are set out in three lists or appendices.
These appendices determine...
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Infringements of the CITES legislation are punishable by the law, which provides for fines with a minimum amount of 156 euros, that can be as high as 300,000 euros, and even...
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The CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora regulates selling and purchasing as well as any other commercial activity involving...
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In many tourist locations, live animals and plants, as well as their derivatives, are sold as holiday souvenirs. But just because items are openly on sale in local markets doesn’t...
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