英文摘要 |
This project is undertaken in accordance with the results and suggestions of relevant projects over the years and the achievements include: summarization and translation of management information on the latest chemical substances of developed countries; discussion and assessment of the 26 substances (i.e. 1,2,3,4,5-Pentabromo-6-chlorocyclohexane) that are possibly polluted by dioxin or its precursors; establishment of a general description and suggestions for toxicity classification; site visit of 14 venders of the CPC Corporation Taiwan to coordinate and collect their opinions. Moreover, this project is designed to assist the Environmental Protection Administration to convene toxic consultation committee, research and consultation committee and public hearing; conduct assessment researches on perfluorooctanoic acid related substances; establish and update the Toxicity database in Chinese on 15 chemical substances (i.e. lithium chromate). On the basis of the toxicity management methods adopted by developed countries such as the U.S., Japan and those member states of the European Union, this project establishes a reference chart on the methods of toxicity classification and reviews, assesses, and studies the “Principles on the classification and selection of toxic chemical substances” in Taiwan. Moreover, the collection and compilation of the list of regulated chemical substances released by advanced countries and regulated by international laws and the cooperation with international or national entities who are concerned with this issue to set up a list for a stage-specified classification and selection and to assess the newly added chemical substance. A workshop on “Nonylphenol—the ecological killer that is to be cautioned” is also part of this project. Twice samplings of painting products were conducted in the Keelung and Changhwa areas. This project also rents a toxicity database to facilitate timely inquiry; collect the up-to-date chemical regulation information in the world. The performance of these works were assessed by the internal quality control committee formed by experts and scholars in the field in Taiwan through an internal review meeting.
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