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Appendix 1: Supporting Documentation

This action plan is supported by the following technical documents, which have been published by the Ministry for the Environment. Although not all of these publications are specifically referenced within this action plan, information and policy decisions made draw primarily on the material given in these reports.

  1. Ambient Concentrations of Selected Organochlorines in Soils (December 1998)
  2. Concentrations of PCDDs, PCDFs and PCBs in Retail Foods and an Assessment of Dietary Intake for New Zealanders (September 1998)
  3. Ambient Concentrations of Selected Organochlorines in Estuaries (June 1999)
  4. Ambient Concentrations of Selected Organochlorines in Rivers (December 1999)
  5. Ambient Concentrations of Selected Organochlorines in Air (December 1999)
  6. New Zealand Inventory of Dioxin Emissions to Air, Land and Water, and Reservoir Sources (March 2000)
  7. Evaluation of the Toxicity of Dioxins and Dioxin-like PCBs: A Health Risk Appraisal for the New Zealand Population (February 2001)
  8. Concentrations of Selected Organochlorines in Serum from the Non-occupationally Exposed New Zealand Population (May 2001)
  9. Dioxin Discharges from Waste Incinerators: Technical Specifications for a National Environmental Standard (August 2001)
  10. Multi-pathway Estimates of Exposures to Dioxin from Emissions to Air from Waste Incinerators (August 2001)
  11. The Cost-effectiveness of Reductions in Dioxin Emissions to Air from Selected Sources: Economic Analysis for Section 32 of the Resource Management Act (August 2001)

Copies of these reports are available from the Ministry for the Environment's web site: http://www.mfe.govt.nz/issues/waste/ocreports.htm

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