Alternative ecological risk assessment : an innovative approach to understanding ecological assessments for contaminated sites /

• Main Author: Tannenbaum, Lawrence
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014.
• Subjects: Hazardous waste sites > Risk assessment.; Ecological risk assessment.; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• An introduction and overview
• Facing the music : understanding what ERA is ... and is not
• Alternative exposure assessment
• Toxicology and toxicity assessment in ERA revisited
• Risk characterization versus site ecological assessment : old and new
• Case study : problem formulation versus making problems for yourself
• Getting beyond ERA
• A new ecological assessment paradigm for historically contaminated sites : direct health status assessment
• Is RSA the answer to ERA?