ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT - A SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE

被引:26
作者
GENTILE, JH [1 ]
HARWELL, MA [1 ]
VANDERSCHALIE, WH [1 ]
NORTON, SB [1 ]
RODIER, DJ [1 ]
机构
[1] US EPA,RISK ASSESSMENT FORUM,WASHINGTON,DC 20460
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10.1016/0304-3894(93)80009-5
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Ecological risk assessment is becoming an increasingly important tool for ranking, assessing, reducing, and managing environmental risks. To provide Agency-wide guidance in this area in the U.S., EPA's Risk Assessment Forum has begun a multi-year guidelines development program. The first step in this program was the publication of the report ''Framework for Ecological Risk Assessment'' which describes the principles, concepts, terminology, and structure of ecological risk assessments.
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