ISBN : 9780367705923
Author : Glenn W. Suter II
Publisher : CRC Press
Year : 2023
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : Part I: Types and Components of Environmental Assessments 1. Types of Environmental Assessment 2. The Cast of Characters 3. Frameworks for Environmental Assessment 4. Planning and Problem Formulation 5. Analysis 6. Analysis of Exposure 7. Analysis of Effects 8. Characterization 9. Communication 10. Pollution Control and Risk Management Part II: Concepts of Environmental Assessment 11. Causation 12. Hazard 13. Integration of Human Health and Ecological Assessments 14. Goals and Endpoints 15. Precaution and Protection 16. Levels of Organization 17. Uncertainty, Variability and Confidence 18. Probalistic Assessment 19. Complexity 20. Bias, Error, Fraud, and Credibility Part III: Methods for Environmental Assessment 21. Sources of Information 22. Benchmark Derivation 23. Network Diagrams 24. Inference 25. A Weight of Evidence Process 26. Extrapolation 27. Species Sensitivity Distributions 28. Mixtures, Multiple Agents, and Cumulative Effects 29. Background and Reference 30. Assessors in the Court Room 31. The Future Part IV: Supporting Materials