Quantitative environmental risk analysis for human health [[electronic resource] /] / Robert A. Fjeld, Norman A. Eisenberg, Keith L. Compton |
Autore | Fjeld Robert A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1
363.17 613.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EisenbergNorman A
ComptonKeith L |
Soggetto topico |
Health risk assessment
Health risk assessment - Methodology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-82699-1
9786610826995 0-470-09620-9 0-470-09619-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
QUANTITATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ANALYSIS FOR HUMAN HEALTH; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Risk Analysis; 1.2 Risk; 1.3 Contaminants in the Environment; 1.4 Uses of Environmental Risk Assessment; 1.5 Risk Assessment Process; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 2 Fundamental Aspects of Environmental Modeling; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Modeling Process; 2.3 Physical and Mathematical Basis for Risk Assessment Models; 2.4 Contaminant Transport Equation; References; Problems; 3 Release Assessment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Conceptual Model; 3.3 Contaminant Identification
3.4 Emission-Rate QuantificationReferences; Additional Reading; Problems; 4 Environmental Transport Theory; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 One-Dimensional Solutions of the Contaminant Transport Equation; 4.3 Three-Dimensional Contaminant Transport; 4.4 Advanced Solution Methods; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 5 Surface Water Transport; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of Surface Water Bodies; 5.3 Sorption; 5.4 Transport Modeling; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 6 Groundwater Transport; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Subsurface Characterization; 6.3 Saturated Flow in Porous Media; 6.4 Sorption 6.5 Subsurface Contaminant Transport Modeling6.6 Other Considerations in Groundwater Transport; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 7 Atmospheric Transport; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Atmospheric Dispersion; 7.3 Atmospheric Transport Models; 7.4 Other Considerations; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 8 Food Chain Transport; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Concentration in Soil; 8.3 Concentration in Vegetation; 8.4 Concentration in Animals; References; Problems; 9 Exposure Assessment; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Dose; 9.3 Contaminant Intake; 9.4 Dose Calculations; References; Problems 10 Basic Human Toxicology10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology; 10.3 Mechanisms and Effects of Toxicity; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 11 Dose-Response and Risk Characterization; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Biological Basis of Dose-Response Modeling; 11.3 Elements of Quantitative Dose-Response Analysis; 11.4 Dose-Response Modeling; 11.5 Risk Characterization; 11.6 Regulatory Implementation; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 12 Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Types and Sources of Uncertainty; 12.3 Statistical Fundamentals 12.4 Uncertainty PropagationReferences; Problems; 13 Stakeholder Involvement and Risk Communication; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 Stakeholder Involvement; 13.3 Risk Communication; References; Problems; 14 Environmental Risk Management; 14.1 Introduction; 14.2 Risk Management Process; 14.3 Risk Management Methods; References; Problems; 15 Environmental Laws and Regulations; 15.1 Introduction; 15.2 General Legal and Regulatory Structure for Environmental Protection; 15.3 Major Federal Environmental Laws and Regulations; 15.4 CERCLA Process; 15.5 Additional Regulations; References; Problems Appendix A Mathematical Tools |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143582403321 |
Fjeld Robert A | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quantitative environmental risk analysis for human health [[electronic resource] /] / Robert A. Fjeld, Norman A. Eisenberg, Keith L. Compton |
Autore | Fjeld Robert A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1
363.17 613.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EisenbergNorman A
ComptonKeith L |
Soggetto topico |
Health risk assessment
Health risk assessment - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-280-82699-1
9786610826995 0-470-09620-9 0-470-09619-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
QUANTITATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ANALYSIS FOR HUMAN HEALTH; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Risk Analysis; 1.2 Risk; 1.3 Contaminants in the Environment; 1.4 Uses of Environmental Risk Assessment; 1.5 Risk Assessment Process; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 2 Fundamental Aspects of Environmental Modeling; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Modeling Process; 2.3 Physical and Mathematical Basis for Risk Assessment Models; 2.4 Contaminant Transport Equation; References; Problems; 3 Release Assessment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Conceptual Model; 3.3 Contaminant Identification
3.4 Emission-Rate QuantificationReferences; Additional Reading; Problems; 4 Environmental Transport Theory; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 One-Dimensional Solutions of the Contaminant Transport Equation; 4.3 Three-Dimensional Contaminant Transport; 4.4 Advanced Solution Methods; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 5 Surface Water Transport; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of Surface Water Bodies; 5.3 Sorption; 5.4 Transport Modeling; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 6 Groundwater Transport; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Subsurface Characterization; 6.3 Saturated Flow in Porous Media; 6.4 Sorption 6.5 Subsurface Contaminant Transport Modeling6.6 Other Considerations in Groundwater Transport; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 7 Atmospheric Transport; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Atmospheric Dispersion; 7.3 Atmospheric Transport Models; 7.4 Other Considerations; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 8 Food Chain Transport; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Concentration in Soil; 8.3 Concentration in Vegetation; 8.4 Concentration in Animals; References; Problems; 9 Exposure Assessment; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Dose; 9.3 Contaminant Intake; 9.4 Dose Calculations; References; Problems 10 Basic Human Toxicology10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology; 10.3 Mechanisms and Effects of Toxicity; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 11 Dose-Response and Risk Characterization; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Biological Basis of Dose-Response Modeling; 11.3 Elements of Quantitative Dose-Response Analysis; 11.4 Dose-Response Modeling; 11.5 Risk Characterization; 11.6 Regulatory Implementation; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 12 Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Types and Sources of Uncertainty; 12.3 Statistical Fundamentals 12.4 Uncertainty PropagationReferences; Problems; 13 Stakeholder Involvement and Risk Communication; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 Stakeholder Involvement; 13.3 Risk Communication; References; Problems; 14 Environmental Risk Management; 14.1 Introduction; 14.2 Risk Management Process; 14.3 Risk Management Methods; References; Problems; 15 Environmental Laws and Regulations; 15.1 Introduction; 15.2 General Legal and Regulatory Structure for Environmental Protection; 15.3 Major Federal Environmental Laws and Regulations; 15.4 CERCLA Process; 15.5 Additional Regulations; References; Problems Appendix A Mathematical Tools |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830454403321 |
Fjeld Robert A | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Quantitative environmental risk analysis for human health [[electronic resource] /] / Robert A. Fjeld, Norman A. Eisenberg, Keith L. Compton |
Autore | Fjeld Robert A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1
363.17 613.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EisenbergNorman A
ComptonKeith L |
Soggetto topico |
Health risk assessment
Health risk assessment - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-280-82699-1
9786610826995 0-470-09620-9 0-470-09619-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
QUANTITATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ANALYSIS FOR HUMAN HEALTH; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Risk Analysis; 1.2 Risk; 1.3 Contaminants in the Environment; 1.4 Uses of Environmental Risk Assessment; 1.5 Risk Assessment Process; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 2 Fundamental Aspects of Environmental Modeling; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Modeling Process; 2.3 Physical and Mathematical Basis for Risk Assessment Models; 2.4 Contaminant Transport Equation; References; Problems; 3 Release Assessment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Conceptual Model; 3.3 Contaminant Identification
3.4 Emission-Rate QuantificationReferences; Additional Reading; Problems; 4 Environmental Transport Theory; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 One-Dimensional Solutions of the Contaminant Transport Equation; 4.3 Three-Dimensional Contaminant Transport; 4.4 Advanced Solution Methods; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 5 Surface Water Transport; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of Surface Water Bodies; 5.3 Sorption; 5.4 Transport Modeling; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 6 Groundwater Transport; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Subsurface Characterization; 6.3 Saturated Flow in Porous Media; 6.4 Sorption 6.5 Subsurface Contaminant Transport Modeling6.6 Other Considerations in Groundwater Transport; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 7 Atmospheric Transport; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Atmospheric Dispersion; 7.3 Atmospheric Transport Models; 7.4 Other Considerations; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 8 Food Chain Transport; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Concentration in Soil; 8.3 Concentration in Vegetation; 8.4 Concentration in Animals; References; Problems; 9 Exposure Assessment; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Dose; 9.3 Contaminant Intake; 9.4 Dose Calculations; References; Problems 10 Basic Human Toxicology10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology; 10.3 Mechanisms and Effects of Toxicity; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 11 Dose-Response and Risk Characterization; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Biological Basis of Dose-Response Modeling; 11.3 Elements of Quantitative Dose-Response Analysis; 11.4 Dose-Response Modeling; 11.5 Risk Characterization; 11.6 Regulatory Implementation; References; Additional Reading; Problems; 12 Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Types and Sources of Uncertainty; 12.3 Statistical Fundamentals 12.4 Uncertainty PropagationReferences; Problems; 13 Stakeholder Involvement and Risk Communication; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 Stakeholder Involvement; 13.3 Risk Communication; References; Problems; 14 Environmental Risk Management; 14.1 Introduction; 14.2 Risk Management Process; 14.3 Risk Management Methods; References; Problems; 15 Environmental Laws and Regulations; 15.1 Introduction; 15.2 General Legal and Regulatory Structure for Environmental Protection; 15.3 Major Federal Environmental Laws and Regulations; 15.4 CERCLA Process; 15.5 Additional Regulations; References; Problems Appendix A Mathematical Tools |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876908303321 |
Fjeld Robert A | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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