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- BLW /
OFAG / UFAG / FOAG - Bundesamt für Landwirtschaft / Office
fédéral de l'agriculture / Ufficio federale dell'agricoltura / Federal
Office for Agriculture
The FOAG is the Confederation's competence
centre for all core issues relating to the agricultural sector.
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- Analytical
Chemistry Lecture
The following are copies of the
lecture materials associated with Analytical Chemistry I and II.
© 2000 James K. Hardy and The University
of Akron (USA). The material may not be copied, or otherwise
redistributed without permission.
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- BVET /
OVF / UFV - Bundesamt für Veterinärwesen / Office vétérinaire
fédéral / Ufficio federale di veterinaria
Das Bundesamt für Veterinärwesen versteht
sich als Fachstelle für die Gesundheit von Tier und Mensch sowie für
das Wohl der Tiere in menschlicher Obhut..
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- Swiss
Biotech
This portal has started as a joint project by
the federal agencies CTI/KTI (Commission for Technology and
Innovation), seco and BBT in 2004/05. The federal partners were joined
early on by the leading life science clusters of Switzerland, the SIX
Swiss Exchange and as leading partner, the Swiss Biotech Association.
The day-to-day management is done by the Webcenter of ZHAW and Bridge
Plus AG. Bridge Plus AG also manages the Swiss Biotech Association. The
site is a non-for profit project and intends to create awareness for
the sector.
- Gene-ABC
Website des Schweiz.
Nationalfonds zum Thema Gentechnik.
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- WADA
- World Anti-Doping Agency
WADA was established in 1999 as an
international independent agency composed and funded equally by the
sport movement and governments of the world. Its key activities include
scientific research, education, development of anti-doping capacities,
and monitoring of the World Anti Doping Code (Code) – the document
harmonizing anti-doping policies in all sports and all countries.
- antidoping.ch
Since 1 July 2008, the Antidoping Switzerland
foundation has been the independent centre of excellence for fighting
doping in Switzerland. Antidoping Switzerland receives its funding from
the Confederation and from Swiss Olympic.
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- Cercl’Air
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft der Lufthygiene-Fachleute
Der Cercl’Air ist die
Vereinigung der
schweizerischen Behörden- und Hochschulvertreter im Bereich
der
Luftreinhaltung und der nichtionisierenden Strahlung. Der Cercl'Air
zählt ca. 230 Mitglieder und pflegt und fördert die
interkantonale Koordination des Vollzugs der Luftreinhalte- Verordnung
und der Verordnung über den Schutz vor nichtionisierenden
Strahlung und fördert
das Wissenstransfer zwischen Wissenschaft und Praxis.
- BAFU / OFEV / UFAM / FOEN
- Bundesamt für Umwelt /
Office fédéral de l'environnement / Ufficio federale dell'ambiente /
Federal Office for the Environment
The Federal Office for the Environment is
the federal government’s centre of environmental expertise and is part
of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and
Communication.
- NABO
- Swiss Soil Monitoring Network
NABO is an instrument used for
early detection purposes and for evaluating the effectiveness of soil
protection measures.
- NABEL
- National Air Pollution
Monitoring Network (Switzerland)
NABEL is operated by the EMPA on behalf of
FOEN. The 16 stations that form the NABEL network are distributed
throughout Switzerland and represent all levels of the exposure.
- Radon in Gebäuden
(Switzerland)
Seite des Bundesamtes für Gesundheit BAG
- Die
Trinkwasserqualität in der Schweiz
- NADUF
- National River Monitoring and Survey Programme
The NADUF tracks the concentrations of
substances occurring in selected Swiss watercourses.
- EPA
- Environmental Protection Agency (USA)
EPA's mission is to protect human health and
the environment.
- NORMAN
- Network of Laboratories for Monitoring of Emerging Environmental
Pollutants
The NORMAN network started its activities in
September 2005 with the financial support of the European Commission
(NORMAN project - 6th Framework Programme) and it is established since
2009 as a permanent self-sustaining network, of reference laboratories,
research centres and related organisations for the monitoring and
biomonitoring of emerging environmental substances.
- NSCEP
- EPA's National Service Center for Environmental Publications (USA)
- IAEAC
- International Association of Environmental Analytical Chemistry
The IAEAC is a worldwide operating
organization aiming at promoting and maintaining scientific excellence
in the area of environmental analytical chemistry and the proper use of
the inherent methodologies for the assessment of substances relevant
for man and his environment.
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also Cantonal Laboratories
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- FAO
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Achieving food security for all is at the
heart of FAO's efforts - to make sure people have regular access to
enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives.
- Codex
Alimentarius
International food standards, guidelines and
codes of practice contribute to the safety, quality and fairness of the
international food trade.
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also Cantonal Laboratories
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- CCQM
- Consultative Committee for Amount of Substance - Metrology in
Chemistry
Present activities concern
primary methods for measuring amount of substance, and international
comparisons, establishment of international equivalence between
national laboratories, and advice to the
CIPM (International Committee
for Weights and Measures) on matters concerned with metrology in
chemistry.
- METAS
- Bundesamt für Metrologie / Office fédéral de métrologie / Ufficio
federale di metrologia / The Federal Office of Metrology
The Federal Office of Metrology realises and
disseminates internationally harmonised and recognised units of
measurement with the necessary accuracy. It supervises the deployment
of measuring instruments in the fields of commerce, traffic, public
safety, health and environment. METAS supervises the execution of legal
provisions carried out by the cantons and by the authorised
verification offices. METAS delivers various services to the benefit of
society, economy and research.
- IUPAC -
Analytical
Chemistry Division
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- Spiez
Laboratory
The Spiez Laboratory is the
Swiss centre of expertise in protection against nuclear, biological and
chemical (NBC) threats and hazards. NBC protection refers to all
measures to defend against and prevent nuclear, biological threats and
hazards.
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also Cantonal Laboratories
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- BAG
/ OFSP / UFSP / SFOPH - Bundesamt für Gesundheit / Office fédéral
de la santé publique / Ufficio federale della sanità pubblica / Swiss
Federal Office of Public Health
- IARC
- International Agency for Research on Cancer
The IARC is part of the WHO.
IARC's mission is to coordinate and conduct research on the causes of
human cancer, the mechanisms of carcinogenesis, and to develop
scientific strategies for cancer prevention and control. The Agency is
involved in
both epidemiological and laboratory research and disseminates
scientific information through publications, meetings, courses, and
fellowships.
- pharmaSuisse -
Schweizerischer Apothekerverband
pharmaSuisse ist die Dachorganisation der
Apothekerinnen und Apotheker. Sie setzt sich gesamtschweizerisch für
optimale Rahmenbedingungen ein, informiert die Öffentlichkeit über
Themen der Gesundheitsbranche und bietet ihren Mitgliedern zahlreiche
Dienstleistungen an.
- WHO
- World Health Organization of the United Nations
WHO is the directing and coordinating
authority for health within the United Nations system. It is
responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping
the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating
evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries
and monitoring and assessing health trends.
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- Fachgruppe
Rheologie der Polymergruppe der Schweiz
The Swiss Group of Rheology is
a special topics group of the Polymer Group of Switzerland. Its main
goal is to promote research and teaching of rheology and its pratical
application, to bring together those interested in rheology and its
application, and to cultivate contacts with national and international
organizations.
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- SASP
- Swiss Association for Spectrometry
The Swiss Association for Spectrometry SASP
is an independent association of companies, institutes, and individual
members, who are active in the field of Spectrometry and elemental
analysis, like ICP-OES, Spark- GD-, DC-Arc Spectrometry, ICP-MS, XRF,
AAS, etc.
- SGMS
- Swiss Group for Mass Spectrometry
The group supports contacts
among scientists interested in mass spectrometry.
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- ISASF -
International Society for Advancement of
Supercritical Fluids
ISASF is a non-profit society that aims to
promote knowledge and applications of Supercritical Fluids.
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- TIAFT
- The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists
The aims of this association
are to promote cooperation and coordination of efforts among members
and to encourage research in forensic toxicology. The members come from
the police force, medical examiners and coroners' laboratories,
horseracing and sports doping laboratories, hospitals, departments of
legal medicine, pharmacology, pharmacy and toxicology.
- TOX
/ STIC
- Swiss Toxicological Information Centre
The Tox, initiated in 1966 by the Swiss
Society of Pharmacists (pharmasuisse) in cooperation with the
University of Zurich, is a Foundation
devoted to Toxicological Information with particular emphasis on Poison
Control.
The STIC is presently supported
by the Swiss Cantons, the University
of Zurich, the scienceindustries and the main Swiss Insurance
Organisations (SUVA, santésuisse (SAS) )
and the Swiss Society of
Pharmacists (pharmaSuisse
).
- It
provides free medical advice in cases of
poisoning and poisoning risks to everybody in Switzerland around the
clock.
- It
collects case reports from the treating
physicians.
- It
produces risk-assessment reports for the
medical community, as well as for government and industry.
- It is
active in the field of prevention.
- The STIC
is engaged in research and education.
It is an associated institute of the University of Zurich (faculty of
medicine).
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