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13 Oct 2010
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Taxation, Innovation and the Environment
OECD, Pages: 252
This report draws on case studies to explore the relationship between environmentally-related taxation and innovation to see whether taxation can spur innovation and if so, what types.
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28 Jan 2013
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Taxing Energy Use: A Graphical Analysis
OECD, Pages: 256
This publication provides the first systematic statistics of effective energy tax rates – on a comparable basis - for each OECD country, together with ‘maps’ that illustrate graphically the wide variations in tax rates per unit of energy or per tonne...
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16 Aug 2011
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Ten Years of Water Sector Reform in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia
OECD, Pages: 148
This report evaluates how well EECCA countries have done in ensuring people’s access to adequate water supply and sanitation services since their Economic, Finance, and Environment Ministers adopted the Almaty Guiding Principles to support such...
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15 Oct 2007
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Test No 506: Stability of Pesticide Residues in Stored Commodities
OECD, Pages: 12
The aim of these studies is to demonstrate the time period for which stability has been shown in representative commodities from crops. Freezer storage stability studies should include sufficient starting material and should have a sufficiently high ...
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12 May 1981
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Test No. 101: UV-VIS Absorption Spectra
OECD, Pages: 6
This Test Guideline describes the determining of the ultraviolet-visible (UV-VIS) absorption spectrum of a chemical compound to have some indication of the wavelengths at which the compounds may be susceptible to photochemical degradation ...
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27 July 1995
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Test No. 102: Melting Point/ Melting Range
OECD, Pages: 8
This Test Guidelines describes several methods and devices to determine the temperature or temperature range of the phase transition from the solid to the liquid state or from the liquid to the solid state. The melting point is defined as the ...
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27 July 1995
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Test No. 103: Boiling Point
OECD, Pages: 8
This Test Guideline describes methods to determine the boiling point of test substances. The boiling point of a liquid is defined as the temperature (in K) at which the vapour pressure equals the standard atmospheric pressure 101.325 kPa. The ...
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11 July 2006
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Test No. 104: Vapour Pressure
OECD, Pages: 18
This Test Guideline describes eight methods to measure the vapour pressure. Each one can be applied in different vapour pressure ranges. The vapour pressure (in Pascal) of a substance is defined as the saturation pressure above a solid or liquid ...
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27 July 1995
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Test No. 105: Water Solubility
OECD, Pages: 7
This Test Guideline describes methods to determine the water solubility of test substances. The water solubility of a substance is the saturation mass concentration of the substance in water at a given temperature. This guideline addresses the ...
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21 Jan 2000
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Test No. 106: Adsorption -- Desorption Using a Batch Equilibrium Method
OECD, Pages: 44
This Test Guideline is aimed at estimating the adsorption/desorption behaviour of a chemical on different soil types. The goal is to obtain a sorption value which can be used to predict partitioning under a variety of environmental conditions; to ...
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27 July 1995
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Test No. 107: Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): Shake Flask Method
OECD, Pages: 4
This Test Guideline describes a method to determine experimentally Pow values in the range log Pow between -2 and 4 (occasionally up to 5). This method can not be used with surface-active materials. The partition coefficient is defined as the ratio ...
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12 May 1981
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Test No. 108: Complex Formation Ability in Water
OECD, Pages: 7
This Test Guideline describes the polarographic method. The ability of a substance to form complexes with metals can be assessed by means of polarographic techniques which allow the determination of stability constants for some complexes. The ...
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27 July 1995
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Test No. 109: Density of Liquids and Solids
OECD, Pages: 5
This Test Guideline lists methods for determining the density of liquids and solids, giving only a very succinct description of them. The density of a substance is the quotient of its mass and its volume and is expressed in kg/m3. Several methods ...
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02 Oct 2012
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Test No. 109: Density of Liquids and Solids
OECD
This Test Guideline lists methods for determining the density of liquids and solids, giving only a succinct description of them. The density of a substance is the quotient of its mass and its volume and is expressed in SI units as kg/m3 at a ...
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12 May 1981
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Test No. 110: Particle Size Distribution/ Fibre Length and Diameter Distributions
OECD, Pages: 13
This Test Guideline describes two methods. These tests are applicable only to water insoluble (solubility
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23 Nov 2004
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Test No. 111: Hydrolysis as a Function of pH
OECD, Pages: 16
This Test Guideline describes a laboratory test method to assess abiotic hydrolytic transformations of chemicals in aquatic systems at pH values normally found in the environment (pH 4 – 9). This Guideline is designed as a tiered approach; each tier ...
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12 May 1981
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Test No. 112: Dissociation Constants in Water
OECD, Pages: 7
This Test Guideline describes the methods allowing the determination of the dissociation constants in water. The dissociation is the reversible splitting into two or more chemical species which may be ionic. The determination of the dissociation ...
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12 May 1981
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Test No. 113: Screening Test for Thermal Stability and Stability in Air
OECD, Pages: 9
This Test Guideline describes methods for determining storage stability of a substance with respect to heat and air. Two methods are applicable to homogeneous solid and liquid substances and to mixtures of these: the accelerated storage test and the ...
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12 May 1981
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Test No. 114: Viscosity of Liquids
OECD, Pages: 7
This Test Guideline describes methods to measure the viscosity of liquids. The methods listed are appropriate in principle for the investigation of Newtonian liquids. The measurement of non-Newtonian liquids is only possible with the rotational ...
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02 Oct 2012
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Test No. 114: Viscosity of Liquids
OECD
This Test Guideline describes methods to measure the viscosity of liquids. Most of the methods listed are appropriate for the investigation of Newtonian liquids. The measurement of non-Newtonian liquids is possible with the rotational viscometer ...
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