Pollution risk assessment and management

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Pollution risk assessment and management

edited by Peter E.T. Douben

(Ecological & environmental toxicology series)

John Wiley & Sons, 1998

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This volume discusses the basic principles of integrated pollution control and risk management. It examines tools such as dispersion, to assess the impact of pollution in a comprehensive manner.

Table of Contents

  • Perspectives on pollution risk, Peter E.T. Douben
  • industry's contribution to sustainable development, John Murlis
  • the basis for industrial process regulation, Peter E.T. Douben and Mohamed A. Serageldin
  • non-standard emissions, Andy A. Meharg
  • air dispersion modelling, David Carruthers
  • pollutant dispersion in water, Gareth Llewellyn
  • contaminant displacement modelling in soil and groundwater, Sjoerd E.A.T.M. van der Zee
  • environmental standards for human health protection, Anne McDonald and John J. Vandenberg
  • risk assessment for human health protection - applications to environmental protection, Paul Whitehouse and Nick Cartwright
  • ecological risk assessment - looking in, looking out, Wayne G. Landis, et al
  • toxicity assessment - its role in regulation, JIm Wharfe and Margarete Heber
  • soil - the forgotten medium, Joke van Wensem
  • biomarkers for monitoring and measuring effects, David B. Peakall and Anne Fairbrother
  • integration of environmental and economic assessments, Ronan Palmer
  • legal and political considerations, Turner T. Smith and Richard Macrory
  • the role of risk assessment for risk management, Ortwin Renn.

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