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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143991403321

Titolo

Chemical safety [[electronic resource] ] : international reference manual / / edited by Mervyn Richardson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weinheim ; ; New York, : VCH, c1994

ISBN

1-281-75884-1

9786611758844

3-527-61603-9

3-527-61602-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (638 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RichardsonMervyn

Disciplina

363.19

363.738

Soggetti

Pollution - Environmental aspects

Pollution - Risk assessment

Chemicals - Safety measures

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Chemical Safety; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Section 1: Introductory Chapters; 1. Global Chemical Pollution - The UNEP View; 2. Principles of Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Chemicals; Section 2: Chemical Safety Information; 3. Information Retrieval, Validation and Interpretation; 4. UNIDO/lNTIB: An Energy and Environment Information System for Developing Countries; 5. International and National Governmental Information Activities Concerning the Environmental Effects of Chemicals; 6. Accessing Health and Safety Information; Section 3: Chemical Hazard Assessment

7. Environmental Hazard Assessment of Chemicals8. Adverse Health Effects of Environmental Chemicals: Indian Scenario; 9. Parental Occupation and Childhood Cancer; 10. Comparative Genetic Toxicity of Some Pesticides; 11. Intake of Organochlorine Compounds and Levels in Population Groups; 12. Heavy Metal Dietary Intake: A European Comparison; 13. COMPACT and ENACT Procedures in Predicting the Formation of Reactive Intermediates by Cytochrome P450 Metabolism;



Section 4: Monitoring; 14. Environmental Monitoring: Use of Luminescent Bacteria; 15. Cytogenetic Monitoring in Hungary

Section 5: Risk Assessment and Management16. Identification of Carcinogenic Risks - Qualitative Aspects; 17. New Approaches for the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals; 18. Risk Assessment of Chemicals, Contrast and Comparison - International Perspectives; 19. Assessment of Pesticide Action on Human Health and the Environment in the Ukraine; 20. Some Organochlorine Pollutants in the Water Environment and their Influence on Drinking Water Quality; 21. Regional Contamination of Soil and Biota with Heavy Metals Following an Explosion of an Ammunition Stockpile near Oštarije, Croatia

22. Assessment and Management of Environmental Exposure to Colorants23. Fate of Pesticides in the Environment and the Quality of Drinking Water in Relation to Human Health; 24. Chlororganic Pesticides and Atrazine in the Environment of Lithuania: Retrospective Analysis and Management Evaluation; 25. Management of Halide Mined Water Discharges; Section 6: Safety; 26. Safety in the Use of Chemicals at the Workplace; 27. Poisoning and Safety; 28. Some Information Regarding Chemical Safety Both in Occupational and Environmental Medicine in China; 29. Environmental Chemical Safety

30. Approaches to Identifying and Adverse Health Effects of Chemicals in UseSection 7: Legal Aspects; 31. Liability for Dangerous Industrial Activities and Damage to the Environment: Where Do We Stand After the Council of Europe Convention and the Commission Green Paper?; 32. Safety and Environmental Stewardship in the Single Market; 33. Chemical Regulation in Europe and the United States: International Implications; 34. Worldwide Regulatory Controls to Ensure Safety of Chemicals; 35. Epilogue; Annex 1 Dictionary of Substances and their Effects (DOSE)

Annex 2 OECD Guidelines for Testing of Chemicals

Sommario/riassunto

How safe is safe enough? We live in a world that is totally dependent on chemicals, be they agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, colorants - it is vitally important that we adopt a sustainable strategy for an environment containing some 11 million chemicals. This book provides a pragmatic guide to the basic tools of chemical safety assessment, from information retrieval, through hazard and risk assessment to safety evaluation and legal aspects. It is truly global in coverage with contributors drawn from East and West, North and South. It covers natural and artificial hazards to the environm



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162955603321

Autore

Howard Caroline

Titolo

Strategic information systems and technologies in modern organizations / / Caroline Howard and Kathleen Hargiss [editors]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hershey : , : IGI Global, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

9781522516811

9781522516804

Descrizione fisica

PDFs (366 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Advances in Business Information Systems and Analytics

Disciplina

658.4/038011

Soggetti

Information technology - Management

Management information systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

IT strategic planning through CSF approach in modern organizations / Neeta Baporikar -- Using geospatial information systems for strategic planning and institutional research for higher education institutions / Nicolas A. Valcik -- Exploring local interaction attributes affecting leadership effectiveness on assignment in multinational companies: a qualitative phenomenological study / Iván Tirado-Cordero, Kathleen M. Hargiss -- Detecting advanced persistent threats in oracle databases: methods and techniques / Lynn Ray, Henry Felch -- About gravitational (inertial) motors / Dan Ciulin -- The role of knowledge management strategies in cooperation agreements / Mario J. Donate [and 3 others] -- Online real estate demand chain integration / Emna Cherif -- E-business and analytics strategy in franchising / Ye-Sho Chen [and 3 others] -- The human behavioral response to automated trading / Roumen Vragov -- ICT strategy development: from design to implementation - case of Egypt / Sherif Kamel, Nagla Rizk -- Gaining a continuous retaining relationship with customers in mobile sector / Irene Samanta -- Knowledge management system from individual firm to national scale / Mei-Tai Chu -- Information technologies and analytical models for strategic design of transportation infrastructure / L.Douglas Smith [and 5 others].



Sommario/riassunto

"This book is an authoritative reference source for the latest academic research on the implementation of various technological tools for increased organizational productivity and management, highlighting relevant case studies, empirical analyses, and critical business strategies"--Provided by publisher.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910338748003321

Titolo

AATCC review

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina : , : American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, , 2001-

ISSN

2330-5525

Disciplina

667

Soggetti

Textile chemistry

Dyes and dyeing

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed