Ecological risks [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives from Poland and the United States / / edited by Wladyslaw Grodzinski, Ellis B. Cowling, Alicja I. Breymeyer ; with Anna S. Phillips ... [et al.] ; Polish Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
| Ecological risks [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives from Poland and the United States / / edited by Wladyslaw Grodzinski, Ellis B. Cowling, Alicja I. Breymeyer ; with Anna S. Phillips ... [et al.] ; Polish Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.09438 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrodzinskiW
CowlingEllis Brevier <1932-> BreymeyerA. I <1932-> (Alicja I.) PhillipsAnna S |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental impact analysis - Poland
Environmental impact analysis - United States Environmental protection - Poland Environmental protection - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-21232-2
9786610212323 0-309-55573-6 0-585-08498-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Ecological Risks""; ""Copyright""; ""EDITORS' NOTE""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""Assessment and Management of Ecological Risks""; ""IMPORTANCE OF ECOSYSTEMS FOR HUMANS""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""Ecosystems""; ""Ecological Risk""; ""Ecological Risk Assessment""; ""AN ILLUSTRATION OF CONFLICTS BETWEEN DESIRABLE GOALS IN SOCIETY""; ""CONTRASTS AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN POLAND AND THE UNITED STATES""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK""; ""OUR HOPE FOR THE FUTURE""; ""References""; ""Executive Summary""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE CHAPTERS""; ""ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS""
""HUMAN EFFECTS ON THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT""""Concepts in Stress Ecology""; ""Air Pollution Impacts""; ""Monitoring Ecological Stresses and Effects""; ""AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY IMPACTS ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY""; ""IMPACTS ON AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CASE STUDIES""; ""SYNTHESIS AND INTEGRATION""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS""; ""Evaluating Ecological Impacts: A Conceptual Framework""; ""A TYPOLOGY OF CONSEQUENCES OF CHANGE""; ""ISSUES IN EVALUATING CHANGES""; ""EVALUATING FUTURE CONSEQUENCES""; ""ECOLOGICAL VALUES AND OTHER VALUES"" ""FROM CONCEPT TO PRACTICE""""RELATED READINGS""; ""The Relationship Between Strategies of Social Development and Environmental Protection""; ""THE EXISTING PARADIGM""; ""A NEW ANTHROPOCENTRIC PARADIGM: HUMAN HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE""; ""THE ECOLOGICAL PARADIGM""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""References""; ""Environmental Protection as an Element of International Economic Cooperation in Poland""; ""GROWTH: REDOUBLING EFFORT OR RETHINKING DIRECTION?""; ""THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT""; ""INVESTMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT"" ""THE COSTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION""""THE ECONOMIC BIND""; ""POLICY EXPLORATIONS""; ""Energy""; ""Transportation""; ""Housing""; ""Agriculture""; ""Food Processing""; ""Pollution Control Technology""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""References""; ""The Role of Ecological Risk Assessment in Environmental Decision Making""; ""PREDICTIVE ASSESSMENT OF ECOLOGICAL RISKS""; ""ECOTOXICOLOGY: THE PRACTICE OF RISK ASSESSMENTS""; ""The Toxic Substances Control Act""; ""Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""References""; ""HUMAN EFFECTS ON THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT"" ""Characterizing Ecosystem Responses to Stress""""ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT""; ""ECOLOGICAL RISK MANAGEMENT: REGULATORY ENDPOINTS""; ""ECOLOGICAL ENDPOINTS""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Primary""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Secondary""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Ecological Role""; ""Community-level Endpoints""; ""Ecosystem-level Endpoints""; ""DEFINING ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES TO STRESS""; ""Frequency and Novelty of Stress""; ""Time Scale of Stress""; ""Intensity of Stress""; ""Internal Stress Protection""; ""Summary""; ""MEASURING ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES TO STRESS""; ""Resistance and Stability"" ""Sensitivity"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455138203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecological risks : perspectives from Poland and the United States / / edited by Wladyslaw Grodzinski, Ellis B. Cowling, Alicja I. Breymeyer ; with Anna S. Phillips [et al.] ; Polish Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
| Ecological risks : perspectives from Poland and the United States / / edited by Wladyslaw Grodzinski, Ellis B. Cowling, Alicja I. Breymeyer ; with Anna S. Phillips [et al.] ; Polish Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.09438 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrodzinskiW
CowlingEllis Brevier <1932-> BreymeyerA. I <1932-> (Alicja I.) PhillipsAnna S |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental impact analysis - Poland
Environmental impact analysis - United States Environmental protection - Poland Environmental protection - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-21232-2
9786610212323 0-309-55573-6 0-585-08498-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Ecological Risks""; ""Copyright""; ""EDITORS' NOTE""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""Assessment and Management of Ecological Risks""; ""IMPORTANCE OF ECOSYSTEMS FOR HUMANS""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""Ecosystems""; ""Ecological Risk""; ""Ecological Risk Assessment""; ""AN ILLUSTRATION OF CONFLICTS BETWEEN DESIRABLE GOALS IN SOCIETY""; ""CONTRASTS AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN POLAND AND THE UNITED STATES""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK""; ""OUR HOPE FOR THE FUTURE""; ""References""; ""Executive Summary""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE CHAPTERS""; ""ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS""
""HUMAN EFFECTS ON THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT"" ""Concepts in Stress Ecology""; ""Air Pollution Impacts""; ""Monitoring Ecological Stresses and Effects""; ""AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY IMPACTS ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY""; ""IMPACTS ON AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CASE STUDIES""; ""SYNTHESIS AND INTEGRATION""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS""; ""Evaluating Ecological Impacts: A Conceptual Framework""; ""A TYPOLOGY OF CONSEQUENCES OF CHANGE""; ""ISSUES IN EVALUATING CHANGES""; ""EVALUATING FUTURE CONSEQUENCES""; ""ECOLOGICAL VALUES AND OTHER VALUES"" ""FROM CONCEPT TO PRACTICE"" ""RELATED READINGS""; ""The Relationship Between Strategies of Social Development and Environmental Protection""; ""THE EXISTING PARADIGM""; ""A NEW ANTHROPOCENTRIC PARADIGM: HUMAN HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE""; ""THE ECOLOGICAL PARADIGM""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""References""; ""Environmental Protection as an Element of International Economic Cooperation in Poland""; ""GROWTH: REDOUBLING EFFORT OR RETHINKING DIRECTION?""; ""THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT""; ""INVESTMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT"" ""THE COSTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION"" ""THE ECONOMIC BIND""; ""POLICY EXPLORATIONS""; ""Energy""; ""Transportation""; ""Housing""; ""Agriculture""; ""Food Processing""; ""Pollution Control Technology""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""References""; ""The Role of Ecological Risk Assessment in Environmental Decision Making""; ""PREDICTIVE ASSESSMENT OF ECOLOGICAL RISKS""; ""ECOTOXICOLOGY: THE PRACTICE OF RISK ASSESSMENTS""; ""The Toxic Substances Control Act""; ""Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""References""; ""HUMAN EFFECTS ON THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT"" ""Characterizing Ecosystem Responses to Stress"" ""ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT""; ""ECOLOGICAL RISK MANAGEMENT: REGULATORY ENDPOINTS""; ""ECOLOGICAL ENDPOINTS""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Primary""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Secondary""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Ecological Role""; ""Community-level Endpoints""; ""Ecosystem-level Endpoints""; ""DEFINING ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES TO STRESS""; ""Frequency and Novelty of Stress""; ""Time Scale of Stress""; ""Intensity of Stress""; ""Internal Stress Protection""; ""Summary""; ""MEASURING ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES TO STRESS""; ""Resistance and Stability""; ""Sensitivity"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778705803321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1990 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Ecological risks : perspectives from Poland and the United States / / edited by Wladyslaw Grodzinski, Ellis B. Cowling, Alicja I. Breymeyer ; with Anna S. Phillips ... [et al.] ; Polish Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
| Ecological risks : perspectives from Poland and the United States / / edited by Wladyslaw Grodzinski, Ellis B. Cowling, Alicja I. Breymeyer ; with Anna S. Phillips ... [et al.] ; Polish Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.09438 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrodzinskiW
CowlingEllis Brevier <1932-> BreymeyerA. I <1932-> (Alicja I.) PhillipsAnna S |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental impact analysis - Poland
Environmental impact analysis - United States Environmental protection - Poland Environmental protection - United States |
| ISBN |
9786610212323
9781280212321 1280212322 9780309555739 0309555736 9780585084985 058508498X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Ecological Risks""; ""Copyright""; ""EDITORS' NOTE""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""Assessment and Management of Ecological Risks""; ""IMPORTANCE OF ECOSYSTEMS FOR HUMANS""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""Ecosystems""; ""Ecological Risk""; ""Ecological Risk Assessment""; ""AN ILLUSTRATION OF CONFLICTS BETWEEN DESIRABLE GOALS IN SOCIETY""; ""CONTRASTS AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN POLAND AND THE UNITED STATES""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK""; ""OUR HOPE FOR THE FUTURE""; ""References""; ""Executive Summary""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE CHAPTERS""; ""ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS""
""HUMAN EFFECTS ON THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT"" ""Concepts in Stress Ecology""; ""Air Pollution Impacts""; ""Monitoring Ecological Stresses and Effects""; ""AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY IMPACTS ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY""; ""IMPACTS ON AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CASE STUDIES""; ""SYNTHESIS AND INTEGRATION""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS""; ""Evaluating Ecological Impacts: A Conceptual Framework""; ""A TYPOLOGY OF CONSEQUENCES OF CHANGE""; ""ISSUES IN EVALUATING CHANGES""; ""EVALUATING FUTURE CONSEQUENCES""; ""ECOLOGICAL VALUES AND OTHER VALUES"" ""FROM CONCEPT TO PRACTICE"" ""RELATED READINGS""; ""The Relationship Between Strategies of Social Development and Environmental Protection""; ""THE EXISTING PARADIGM""; ""A NEW ANTHROPOCENTRIC PARADIGM: HUMAN HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE""; ""THE ECOLOGICAL PARADIGM""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""References""; ""Environmental Protection as an Element of International Economic Cooperation in Poland""; ""GROWTH: REDOUBLING EFFORT OR RETHINKING DIRECTION?""; ""THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT""; ""INVESTMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT"" ""THE COSTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION"" ""THE ECONOMIC BIND""; ""POLICY EXPLORATIONS""; ""Energy""; ""Transportation""; ""Housing""; ""Agriculture""; ""Food Processing""; ""Pollution Control Technology""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""References""; ""The Role of Ecological Risk Assessment in Environmental Decision Making""; ""PREDICTIVE ASSESSMENT OF ECOLOGICAL RISKS""; ""ECOTOXICOLOGY: THE PRACTICE OF RISK ASSESSMENTS""; ""The Toxic Substances Control Act""; ""Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""References""; ""HUMAN EFFECTS ON THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT"" ""Characterizing Ecosystem Responses to Stress"" ""ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT""; ""ECOLOGICAL RISK MANAGEMENT: REGULATORY ENDPOINTS""; ""ECOLOGICAL ENDPOINTS""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Primary""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Secondary""; ""Species-level Endpoints: Ecological Role""; ""Community-level Endpoints""; ""Ecosystem-level Endpoints""; ""DEFINING ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES TO STRESS""; ""Frequency and Novelty of Stress""; ""Time Scale of Stress""; ""Intensity of Stress""; ""Internal Stress Protection""; ""Summary""; ""MEASURING ECOSYSTEM RESPONSES TO STRESS""; ""Resistance and Stability""; ""Sensitivity"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974430203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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