Accession Number:

AD1016958

Title:

A Road Map to Canadian Chemical Recovery Handbook for Inhabited Areas: Scoping Study

Descriptive Note:

Technical Report

Corporate Author:

Environment Canada Ottawa, Ontario Canada

Personal Author(s):

• Azmi,Pervez
• Volchek,Konstantin

Report Date:

2014-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

20.0

Abstract:

The purpose of CSSP-2012-CD-1019 A Canadian Chemical Recovery Handbook for Inhabited Areas was to create a base upon which to prepare a Canadian chemical recovery handbook that may be used as a guidance document by local authorities, stakeholders and emergency response teams for contingency planning, recovery and decontamination of inhabited areas after a chemical event. This report describes the Information gathered, reviewed, consultations performed and gaps identified related to the development of a chemical recovery handbook for Canada.

Descriptors:

• MANUALS
• EMERGENCIES
• CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
• planning
• management
• chemical warfare

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE