Alternative Ecological Risk Assessment : an Innovative Approach to Understanding Ecological Assessments for Contaminated Sites.

Alternative Ecological Risk Assessment : an Innovative Approach to Understanding Ecological Assessments for Contaminated Sites.

In Alternative Ecological Risk Assessment the author, Lawrence V. Tannenbaum, provides a critical review of current practices in the ecological risk assessment field and proposes alternatives that are supported by established science and keen observation. It is hoped that this approach will pave the...

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Main Author: Tannenbaum, Lawrence
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
Subjects:
Hazardous waste sites > Risk assessment.
Ecological risk assessment.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
Ecological risk assessment
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 An introduction and overview; References; Chapter 2 Facing the music: understanding what ERA is ... and is not; References; Chapter 3 Alternative exposure assessment; References; Chapter 4 Toxicology and toxicity assessment in ERA revisited; References; Chapter 5 Risk characterization versus site ecological assessment: Old and new; References; Chapter 6 Case study: Problem formulation versus making problems for yourself; References; Chapter 7 Getting beyond ERA; References.
  • Chapter 8 A new ecological assessment paradigm for historically contaminated sites: Direct health status assessmentReferences; Chapter 9 Is RSA the answer to ERA?; References; Index.

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