Forum VI Meeting Documents
References:
Ar: Arabic; Ch: Chinese; En: English; Fr: French; Ru: Russian; Sp: Spanish
W: Word version; A: Adobe Acrobat version
| Agenda Item | Topic | Document Title | Doc. No. | Ar | Ch | En | Fr | Ru | Sp |
| 1 | Opening of the meeting | ||||||||
| 2 | Organizational matters concerning Forum VI - designation of rapporteur | ||||||||
| Adoption of agenda |
Proposed Provisional Agenda | 01w rev1 | A | W | W | W | A | W | |
| Proposed Provisional Annotated Agenda | 02w | W | W | W | W | W | W | ||
| Adoption of provisional timetable | Proposed General Time Schedule | 03w | W | W | W | W | W | W | |
| 3 | President's report (verbal) | ||||||||
| 4 | IFCS administrative items | IFCS Financial Statement | 04w | A | |||||
| 5 | Future of IFCS | Forum VI - Future of IFCS - Draft Decision Document | 05w | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| IFCS Revised Terms of Reference proposed | 06w | W | W | W | W | W | W | ||
| Future of IFCS - proposed options & alternatives, costing information | 11 INF | A | |||||||
| 6 | Nanotechnology and manufactured nanomaterials: opportunities and challenges | Thought Starter - Nanotechnology and manufactured Nanomaterials: Opportunities and Challenges | 01.TS | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Nanotechnologies at the OECD | 4 INF | W | W | W | W | A | W | ||
| Activities on Nanotechnologies in the IOMC Organizations | 5 INF | n/a | n/a | W | W | n/a | n/a | ||
| International Organization for Standarization - ISO/Technical Committee 229 - Nanotechnologies | 6 INF | n/a | n/a | W | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| 7 | Substitution and alternatives | Thought Starter - Substitution and alternatives | 02.TS | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| 8 | International transport of lead and cadmium via trade: an international concern? | Thought Starter - International transport of Lead and Cadmium via trade: an International concern? | 03.TS | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Lead and Cadmium Reference List. Complementary document to the Forum VI Thought Starter: International transport of lead & cadmium via trade: an international concern? | 7 INF | n/a | n/a | W | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| UNEP update of PB & CD activities based on our mandate from Governing Council UNEP | 12 INF | n/a | n/a | W | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| 9 | Ecologically based Integrated Pest Management and integrated Pest and Vector Management: key elements of pesticide risk reduction strategies | Thought Starter - Ecologically based Integrated Pest Management and integrated Pest and Vector Management: key elements of pesticide risk reduction strategies | 04.TS | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| 10 | Any other business | ||||||||
| 11 | Review of conclusions and recommendations | ||||||||
| 12 | Adoption of the report of the Meeting | ||||||||
| 13 | Closing of the Meeting |
Other Meeting Documents
| Other Documents | ||
| Agenda Item | Document Title | Document No. |
| List of Meeting Documents | 1 INF | |
| IFCS List of Acronyms | 2 INF | |
| 3 INF Arabic | ||
| Chinese | ||
| English | ||
| Conduct of Business in Plenary Sessions of the Forum - Regional Group Meetings, and ad hoc Working Groups | French | |
| Russian | ||
| Spanish | ||
| Information Note: IFCS Simple Indicators of Progress | English | |
| 9 INF English | ||
| 5 | IFCS History and Overview | French |
| Spanish | ||
| 10 INF English | ||
| 5 | IFCS MAJOR Activities and Achievements | French |
| Spanish | ||
| 6 | Room Document: Nanotechnology and nanomaterials: opportunities and challenges - Abstracts | English |
| French | ||
| English | ||
| Room Document: Substitution and Alternatives - Abstracts | French | |
| Spanish | ||
| 7 | Substitution and Alternatives: Case studies, examples and tools | IFCS website |
| 8 INF English | ||
| International agreements concerning substitution and use of alternatives | French | |
| Spanish | ||
| 8 | Room Document: International transport of lead & cadmium via trade: an international concern - Abstracts | English |
| French | ||
| 9 | Room Document: Ecologically based Integrated Pest Management and Integrated Vector Management: key elements of pesticide risk reduction strategies - Abstracts | English |
| French |
Room Documents and Materials submitted by IFCS participants
| Room Documents and Materials submitted by IFCS participants | ||
| Agenda Item | Document Title | Document No. |
| Pilot Project for a Regional Chem Helpdesk to strengthen the sound management of chemicals - a joint initiative of the Chulabhorn Research Institute and World Health Organization Regional Office for South East Asia (WHO/SEARO) | Room Document | |
| Make Zambia a Clean and Healthy Programme | Room Document | |
| 5 | Accomplishments of the IFCS: from the perspective of public interest, trade unions and science NGOs | Room Document |
| 6 | Proposed: The Dakar Declaration on Nanotechnology and Manufactured Nanomaterials | Room Document |
| 6 | NanoSafety in Thailand | Room Document |
| 7 | Proposed: The Dakar Recommendations on Substitution and Alternatives | Room Document |
| 7 | German Substitution Regulation 2008: Brake cleaning in auto repair shops: an example of substitution in practice | Room Document |
| 7 | German Substitution Regulation 2008: Technical Rules for Hazardous Substances | Room Document |
| 7 & 8 | The Need for International Action to Phase out Lead in Lead-based paints by implementing paragraph 57 of the World Summit on Sustainable Development Plan of Implementation | Room Document |
| 8 | National Report of the Slovak Republic on the Situation and Activities in the Area of Transport of Hazardous Chemical Substances | Room Document |
| 8 | Phasing out of leaded petrol in Zambia | Room Document |
| 8 | Zambia Action to minimize Heavy Metals (Lead & Cadmium) in Dairy Products, Fertilizers, Paints and other foods | Room Document |
| 8 | Dusty Toxics: A Study on Lead in Household Dust in Delhi | Document contributed by Toxics Link |
| 8 | Heavy Metals in Food Packagings The State of the Art | Room Document (PDF) |
| 8 | The Problem of Environmental Contamination by Cadmium, Lead and Mercury in Russia and Ukraine: A Survey | Room Document (English - PDF) |
| Room Document (Russian - PDF) | ||
| 8 | The Basel Convention: A Key Instrument in Addressing Cadmium and Lead wastes | Room Document |