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Organizations relating to Signs and Labels

United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1953
International Labelling Centre / Est. 1966
European Association of Mozzarella Manufacturers / Est. 1993
Protocol on Road Signs and Signals / Est. 1949
Central American Agreement on Uniform Road Signs / Est. 1958
Agreement Concerning Maritime Signals / Est. 1930
Convention Concerning the Unification of Road Signals / Est. 1931
Agreement on Signs for Road Works / Est. 1955
European Agreement Supplementing the 1949 Convention on Road Traffic and the 1949 Protocol on Road Signs and Signals / Est. 1950
International Association of Drip-Mat and Label Collectors / Est. 1958
Signals International Trust
Inter-American Clearinghouse for Information on the Labeling of Agrifood Products in the Americas
Commission on Scientific Signs of Qur'an and Sunnah / Est. 1983
Global Ecolabelling Network / Canberra ACT, Australia / Est. 1994
Asociación Latinoamericana de la Industria del Letrero / Buenos Aires, Argentina / Est. 2008
QUALANOD / Zurich, Switzerland / Est. 1974
European Agreement Supplementing the Convention on Road Signs and Signals / Est. 1971
FINAT / The Hague, Netherlands / Est. 1958
Brussels Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite / Paris, France / Est. 1974
ISEAL / London, UK / Est. 2002
Convention on Road Signs and Signals / Est. 1968
European Flexographic Industry Association / Leeds, UK / Est. 1972
Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program / Washington DC, USA / Est. 1999

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World Problems relating to Signs and Labels

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Ethnic discrimination
Incorrect labelling
Electromagnetic pollution
Ill-defined health conditions
Resource consumption exacerbated by price distortions
Inadequate labelling of dangerous substances

Action Strategies relating to Signs and Labels

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Labelling
Harmonizing labelling
Labelling
Creating globally harmonized chemicals labelling system
Sending conflicting signals
Providing training on chemical classification and labelling systems
Certifying wood
Developing business certification schemes for biodiversity
Labelling products that cause transboundary air pollution
Channelling signs and wonders
Reinforcing religious stereotypes
Evaluating effects of world trade agreements on eco-labelling
Strengthening national capabilities to use chemical classification and labelling systems
Adopting uniform phonetic alphabet for all languages
Inventing signs
Providing labelled mailbox system
Standardizing chemical classification
Discerning resurgence signs
Defining signs of vegetation ill health
Using environmental labelling
Improving labelling techniques
Labelling health food products

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