Environmental Risk Assessment: A Toxicological Approach, 2nd Edition is an essential resource for professionals and students in the field of environmental risk assessment. This comprehensive guide is designed to facilitate science-based decision-making in tackling the complex societal challenges of the 21st century, particularly in the realm of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
The book provides an in-depth exploration of various factors related to exposure, toxicity, and human health risks. With updated and expanded original chapters, it also introduces four new chapters that delve into the latest software and computational platforms developed for risk characterization and scenario analysis.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Overview: Introduces the science of risk assessment—covering its past, present, and future implications.
- Practical Applications: Provides environmental sampling data to conduct practical risk assessments effectively.
- Critical Analysis: Examines how bias and conflict of interest can influence science-based decisions in contemporary society.
- Engaging Learning Tools: Includes fully worked examples, case studies, discussion questions, and suggestions for further reading to enhance understanding.
- Latest Developments: Discusses cutting-edge software and computational platforms that have emerged since the first edition…
Authors:
Ted Simon (Author)
Edition:
2nd
Publication Date:
December 10, 2019
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