We are excited to announce the publication of a series of peer-reviewed journal articles as part of a special issue in the MDPI Sustainability Journal.
The Rotterdam Convention provides a mechanism for Parties to decide whether to accept imports of hazardous chemicals listed on the Convention and to communicate the decision to exporting Parties.
Find out why it is important not to damage or disturb asbestos, what an asbestos assessment is, how to organise one, and where asbestos might be in your house.
The Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Council (ASSEC), provides advice to the Minister and to the CEO of the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency (ASSEA) on the National Strategic Plans for Asbestos and Silica Management and Awareness. This is a communique of their meeting held on 8 March 2023.
Sometimes people do not always act safely and lawfully when dealing with asbestos-containing materials. Understanding why will help councils to identify and understand the barriers that get in the way of safe and lawful disposal of asbestos.
This paper provides an overview of the Australian Stocks and Flows Model for Asbestos, a national model that provides best estimates to examine asbestos legacy stocks remaining in the built environment and flows to waste, now and into the future in Australia.