{"product_id":"risk-assessment-in-environmental-management-9780471981473","title":"Risk Assessment in Environmental Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRisk assessment is an important part of the formal EIA process. This text provides an overview of risk assessment methods and tools applicable to environmental management problems. It also covers concepts and techniques\/methodologies for performing human health and environmental risk assessments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"... systematic and comprehensive in its discussion of the subjectmatter .... offers a detailed and insightful overview of riskassessment methodologies, covering both human health assessment andenvironmental assessment.\" Veerle Heyvaert, Reciel\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"This book offers a didactically well-presented, mainlytheoretical, systematic and no-nonsense approach to environmentalrisk assessment. ... This book targets environmental consultingprofessionals, environmental managers in industry, environmentalregulatory officials, public health and environmental healthprofessionals and policy analysts.\u003cbr\u003e Through its scope, its systematic approach and its accessibilityfor a wide array of environmental specialists, this book could wellbecome a standard reference in its field.\" Luc Hens,InternationalJournal of Environment and Pollution\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ...an excellent scholarly and comprehensive document whichshould be quite valuable for practitioners...\" (TheEnvironmentalist, Vol.22, 2002)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA GENERAL OVERVIEW.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Nature of Environmental Contamination Problems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Characterization of Environmental Contamination Problems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Legislative-Regulatory Control Needs for the Management ofEnvironmental Contamination Problems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PRINCIPLES OF RISK ASSESSMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fundamentals of Hazard, Exposure, and Risk Assessment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Risk Assessment Process.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Basic Concepts in Risk Assessment Practice.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PRINCIPAL ELEMENTS OF A RISK ASSESSMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Determination of Contaminant Fate and Behavior in theEnvironment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Hazard Identification, Data Collection, and Data Evaluation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Design of Conceptual Models and Exposure Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Toxicology of Environmental Contaminants and Hazard EffectsDetermination.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Risk Characterization and Uncertainty Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e RISK ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF APPROACH.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Human Health Risk Assessments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ecological Risk Assessments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Probabilistic Risk Assessments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e DETERMINATION OF ACCEPTABLE RISK-BASED LIMITS FOR ENVIRONMENTALCHEMICALS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e General Protocols for Establishing Acceptable ChemicalConcentrations and Environmental Quality Criteria.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Development of Risk-Based Remediation Goals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE ROLE OF RISK ASSESSMENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENTDECISIONS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Illustrative Examples of Risk Assessment Practice.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Design of Risk Management Programs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Risk Assessment Applications to Environmental ManagementProblems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e APPENDICES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49903699886423,"sku":"9780471981473","price":255.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471981473.jpg?v=1738182737","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/risk-assessment-in-environmental-management-9780471981473","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}