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Human and Ecological Risk Assessment
Paustenbach
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Description for Human and Ecological Risk Assessment
Hardcover. An authoritative guide to risk assessment, grounded in actual case studies of sites or issues that address a wide range of human and ecological hazards. Assembles the expertise of more than fifty authorities from fifteen different fields, forming a comprehensive reference and textbook. Editor(s): Paustenbach, Dennis J. Num Pages: 1592 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 163 x 77. Weight in Grams: 2326.
Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: Theory and Practice assembles the expertise of more than fifty authorities from fifteen different fields, forming a comprehensive reference and textbook on risk assessment. Containing two dozen case studies of environmental or human health risk assessments, the text not only presents the theoretical underpinnings of the discipline, but also serves as a complete handbook and "how-to" guide for individuals conducting or interpreting risk assessments. In addition, more than 4,000 published papers and books in the field are cited.
Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: Theory and Practice assembles the expertise of more than fifty authorities from fifteen different fields, forming a comprehensive reference and textbook on risk assessment. Containing two dozen case studies of environmental or human health risk assessments, the text not only presents the theoretical underpinnings of the discipline, but also serves as a complete handbook and "how-to" guide for individuals conducting or interpreting risk assessments. In addition, more than 4,000 published papers and books in the field are cited.
Editor Dennis Paustenbach has assembled chapters that present the most current methods for conducting hazard identification, ... Read more
- Air emissions
- Radiological hazards
- Contaminated soil and foods
- Agricultural hazards
- Occupational hazards
- Consumer products and water
- Hazardous waste sites
- Contaminated air and water
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1592
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1600
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470253199
SKU
V9780470253199
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Paustenbach
DENNIS J. PAUSTENBACH, PhD, has held numerous leadership positions at two major consulting firms and was the founder of ChemRisk, the largest risk assessment consulting firm in the United States during the 1990s. He previously edited the popular The Risk Assessment of Human and Environmental Health Hazards: A Textbook of Case Studies and has worked on many high-profile environmental projects, ... Read more
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