Ecological risks : perspectives from Poland and the United States

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Ecological risks : perspectives from Poland and the United States

edited by Władysław Grodzinski, Ellis B. Cowling, Alicja I. Breymeyer ; with Anna S. Phillips ... [et al.] ; Polish Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

National Academy Press, 1990

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Table of Contents

  • 1 Front Matter
  • 2 Overview
  • 3 Assessment and Management of Ecological Risks
  • 4 Executive Summary
  • 5 Environmental Management Concepts
  • 6 Evaluating Ecological Impacts: A Conceptual Framework
  • 7 The Relationship Between Strategies of Social Development and Environmental Protection
  • 8 Environmental Protection as an Element of International Economic Cooperation in Poland
  • 9 The Role of Ecological Risk Assessment in Environmental Decision Making
  • 10 Human Effects on the Terrestrial Environment
  • 11 Characterizing Ecosystem Responses to Stress
  • 12 Measuring Function and Disfunction in Ecosystems
  • 13 Air Pollution Impacts on Forests in North America
  • 14 Air Pollution and Forest Health in Central Europe: Poland, Czechoslovakia, and the German Democratic Republic
  • 15 Impacts of Air Pollution on Agriculture in North America
  • 16 Impacts of Air Pollution on Agriculture and Horticulture in Poland
  • 17 Distribution and Movement of Selected Elements in Poland Using Pine Needle Analysis
  • 18 Long-Term Ecological Monitoring in the National Parks of Poland
  • 19 Agricultural Impacts
  • 20 Ecological Guidelines for Management of Rural Areas in Poland
  • 21 Ecological Problems Associated with Agricultural Development: Some Examples in the United States
  • 22 Impacts of Aquatic Ecosystems
  • 23 Assessment of Trophic Impact on the Lake Environment in Poland: A Proposal and Case Study
  • 24 Aquatic Research and Water Quality Trends in the United States
  • 25 River Water Quality Assessment and Management in Poland
  • 26 Environmental Management Case Studies
  • 27 Environmental Policy in Eastern Europe
  • 28 Acid Deposition: A Case Study of Scientific Uncertainty and International Decision Making
  • 29 Diagnosis of Environmental Protection Problems in Poland
  • 30 Energy Use and Environmental Consequences in Poland
  • 31 Recommendations
  • 32 Recommendations for a Science-Based Program of Ecological Risk Assessment and Environmental Protection
  • 33 Appendices
  • 34 Appendix 1: List of Participants
  • 35 Appendix 2: Summary Memoranda
  • 36 Appendix 3: Cooperative Projects Suggested at 1987 Workshop
  • 37 Appendix 4: Cooperative Projects Suggested at 1988 Workshop

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