LAUSR.org creates dashboard-style pages of related content for over 1.5 million academic articles. Sign Up to like articles & get recommendations!

Seveso inspections in the European low countries history, implementation, and effectiveness of the European Seveso directives in Belgium and the Netherlands

Photo from academic.microsoft.com

Abstract The Seveso legislation regulates the prevention of major accidents in which hazardous substances are involved in Europe. It is trans-national legislation that has to be translated into national law… Click to show full abstract

Abstract The Seveso legislation regulates the prevention of major accidents in which hazardous substances are involved in Europe. It is trans-national legislation that has to be translated into national law in every European Member State. This article investigates how this Seveso legislation is implemented in Belgium and the Netherlands and discusses the history and effectiveness in the European Low Countries. Furthermore, the inspection approach for these specific regulations in both Member States is described and analysed.

Keywords: seveso inspections; european low; effectiveness european; history; low countries; belgium netherlands

Journal Title: Journal of Loss Prevention in The Process Industries
Year Published: 2017

Link to full text (if available)


Share on Social Media:                               Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!

Related content

More Information              News              Social Media              Video              Recommended



                Click one of the above tabs to view related content.