CHEMICALLY
INDUCED ACUTE POISONINGS |
Environmental |
Chapter 19 |
State |
1. Indicator
(a) Name: Chemically induced acute
poisonings.
(b) Brief Definition: Number of unintentional acute poisonings
caused by chemicals per 100 000 inhabitants per year with % of cases with
fatal outcome.
(c) Unit of Measurement: Number of cases / 100 000 inhabitants
/year, with % fatalities.
2. Placement in the Framework
(a) Agenda 21: Chapter 19: Environmentally
Sound Management of Toxic Chemicals, Including Prevention of Illegal
International Traffic in Toxic and Dangerous Products.
(b) Type of Indicator: State.
(Indicator under development)
NUMBER OF
CHEMICALS BANNED OR SEVERLY RESTRICTED |
Environmental |
Chapter 19 |
Response |
1. Indicator
(a) Name: Number of chemicals banned or
severely restricted.
(b) Brief Definition: Number of chemicals
banned or severely restricted, that is chemicals for which, for health and
environmental reasons (including occupational health and safety), all or
virtually all uses have been prohibited by final governmental regulatory
action.
(c) Unit of Measurement: Number of
chemicals.
2. Placement in the Framework
(a) Agenda 21: Environmentally Sound
Management of Toxic Chemicals Including Prevention of Illegal
International Traffic in Toxic and Dangerous Products.
(b) Type of Indicator: Response.
(Indicator under development)
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