Science and decisions : advancing risk assessment /
Risk assessment has become a dominant public policy tool for making choices, based on limited resources, to protect public health and the environment. It has been instrumental to the mission of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as well as other federal agencies in evaluating public heal...
Автор-организация: | National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Improving Risk Analysis Approaches Used by the U.S. EPA., National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology., National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
℗♭2009.
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Science and decisions. |
Съдържание:
- Evolution and use of risk in the environmental protection agency: current practice and future prospects
- The design of risk assessments
- Uncertainty and variability: the recurring and recalcitrant elements of risk assessment
- Toward a unified approach to dose-response assessment
- Selection and use of defaults
- Implementing cumulative risk assessment
- Improving the utility of risk assessment
- Toward improved risk-based decision-making.