Overview: Written in clear and concise English.Brings together and explains regulations from around the world.Up-to-date concerning regulationsWorldwide, 500,000 shipments of materials which pose chemical, physical, or biological risks to human health, property, or the environment are made each day by air, rail, road, sea, and inland waterways totaling over 3.6 billion metric tons each year. To ensure safety during transportation, the 2 means by which these dangerous goods and hazardous materials are packaged and handled is prescribed by international authority including the United Nations, t
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