LEADER 03002nam 2200541 450 001 9910819677603321 005 20230801233026.0 010 $a0-309-26490-1 035 $a(CKB)3710000000103255 035 $a(EBL)3379112 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000810271 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12363642 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000810271 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10827303 035 $a(PQKB)10975217 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3379112 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3379112 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10863763 035 $a(OCoLC)923289036 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000103255 100 $a20121012h20122012 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aScience for environmental protection $ethe road ahead /$fCommittee on Science for EPA's Future, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council 210 1$aWashington, DC :$cNational Academies Press,$d[2012] 210 4$dİ2012 215 $a1 online resource (233 p.) 300 $a"In anticipation of future environmental science and engineering challenges and technologic advances, [USEPA] asked the National Research Council (NRC) to assess the overall capabilities of the agency to develop, obtain, and use the best available scientific and technologic information and tools to meet persistent, emerging, and future mission challenges and opportunities. Although the committee cannot predict with certainty what new environmental problems EPA will face in the next 10 years or more, it worked to identify some of the common drivers and common characteristics of problems that are likely to occur."-- website description. 311 $a0-309-26489-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntroduction -- Challenges of the 21st century -- Using emerging science and technologies to address persistent and future environmental challenges -- Building science for environmental protection in the 21st century -- Enhanced scientific leadership and capacity in the US Environmental Protection Agency -- Findings and recommendations. 327 $aAppendices: Statement of task of the committee on science for EPA's future -- Biographical information on the committee on science for EPA's future -- The rapidly expanding field of "-omics" technologies -- Scientific computing, information technology, and informatics. 606 $aEnvironmental protection$zUnited States 606 $aEnvironmental protection$xDecision making 615 0$aEnvironmental protection 615 0$aEnvironmental protection$xDecision making. 676 $a363.7051 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bBoard on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819677603321 996 $aScience for environmental protection$94118001 997 $aUNINA