Research Catalog

Title

Risk assessment / edited by John Lemons.

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell Science, c1995.

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Additional Authors

• Lemons, John.
• National Association of Environmental Professionals.

Description

209 p. : ill.; 28 cm.

Series Statement

Readings from The environmental professional

Uniform Title

• Environmental professional.
• Readings from The environmental professional.

Alternative Title

Risk assessment

Subject

• Ecological risk assessment
• Environmental risk assessment
• Hazardous substances > Risk assessment
• Risk assessment

Note

• Cover title.
• "A joint publication of National Association of Environmental Professionals and Blackwell Science, Inc."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Evolution of Acceptable Risk / J. Mitchell -- Overview of the Risk Assessment Process in Relation to Groundwater Contamination / E. Kaplan, W.F. McTernan -- Problems of Risk Assessment in Water Resources Management / R.C. Allison, R. Durand -- Developing an Ecosystem-Based Capability for Ecological Risk Assessment / J. Cairns Jr., P.V. McCormick -- Discussion of the Methodologies Used in Pesticide Risk-Benefit Analysis / J.C. Reinert, S.G. Slotnick, D.J. Viviani -- Development of a Plan of Study to Evaluate the Biological Risk of Increased Navigation Traffic on the Mississippi River / D.J. Schaeffer [et al.] -- Risk Assessment Principles in Environmental Impact Studies / M.C. Arquiaga -- Ecological Risk Assessment: Its Role in Risk Management / D.J. Stout, R.A. Streeter -- Development in the Use of Risk Assessment to Evaluate Complex Hazardous Waste Management Facilities / J. Simmonds [et al.] --^
• Some Approaches to Assessing Environmental Risk in Siting Hazardous Waste Facilities / W.B. Clapham Jr. -- Risk Assessment at a Superfund Site: A Case Study / L.A. Haroun [et al.] -- Risk Communication in Social Context: Improving Effective Communication / A.K. Wolfe -- Risk Perception and Agricultural Drainage Management in the San Joaquin Valley / K.M. Branch, C.E. Orians, R.L. Horton -- Strategies for Effective Risk Communication Under SARA Title III: Perspectives from Research and Practice / R.C. Rich, W.D. Conn, W.L. Owens -- Crises are for Using: The 1988 Drought in Minnesota / L.P. Gerlach -- Who is Expert at Interpreting Environmental Hazards? A Commentary on the Disabling Effects of an Expert/Layperson Dichotomy / E. Liebow -- Risk, Rationality, and Community: Psychology Ethnography, and Transactions in the Risk Management Process / R. Cantor, M. Schoepfle --^
• Studying Technology Intrusion in Linear Communities: The Case of Air Force Low-Altitude Training Routes / M. Schweitzer, A.K. Wolfe, R.B. Braid -- Mapping Risk Perception Shadows: Defining the Locally Affected Population for a Low-Level Radioactive Waste Facility in Michigan / R.W. Stoffle, J.V. Stone, S.G. Heeringa -- Integrating Environmental Ethics with Science and Law / D.A. Brown -- A Perspective on Science and Risk Analysis / J. Lemons.

ISBN

0865424594

OCLC

• 35831853
• 33957402

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Harvard Library