Information about the SAICM QSP Project "Training on risk assessment
of chemicals at national level in a global context"

Activities

The Chile national workshop of the project was held on March 24–25, 2011, in Santiago, Chile.

The Armenia national workshop of the project was held on February 24–25, 2011, in Yerevan, Armenia.

The Ghana national workshop of the project was held on December 1–2, 2010, in Accra, Ghana.

The kick-off workshop of the project was held in Zurich, Switzerland, on July 7–8, 2010. A draft version of the compilation of training materials that is used in the project is available below.

Case studies in the three countries are dealing with PCBs and organochlorine pesticides (Armenia), metals, pesticides and veterinary pharmaceuticals (Chile), and atrazine (Ghana).

General Project Documents

• Project_Summary

• Training materials (pdf)

Workshop Ghana

• Modeling Procedure (pdf)

• Presentation Slides M. Scheringer (zip)
  

• Presentation Slides K. Hanze (pdf)
  

Workshop Armenia

• Lecture K. Gutschmidt (pdf)

• Case_Study_K. Gutschmidt (pdf)

• Presentation Slides M. Scheringer (pdf)

• Using EpiSuite and Box Models (pdf)