Hazardous substances and human health : exposure, impact, and external cost assessment at the European scale /: exposure, impact, and external cost assessment at the European scale. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Till M. Bachmann.
• Other Names: Bachmann, Till M
• Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Assessment of human health impacts and the approach followed. 3. Multimedia environmental fate and/or exposure assessment of prioritised contaminants. 4. Multimedia environmental fate assessment framework: outline, atmospheric modelling and spatial differentiation. 5. Modelling the environmental fate in the terrestrial environment. 6. Modelling the environmental fate in the aquatic environment. 7. Expose and impact assessment. 8. Valuation. 9. Evaluation of results. 10. Case studies on emissions from signle facilities. 11. Whole economy case study. 12. Concluding remarks. Appendix A. A model formulation. Appendix B. Substance-independent data. Appendix C. Substance-dependent data. Appendix D. Symbols, indices and compartment acronyms used for parameter and process description.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (612 pages)
• Subjects: 363.17; Hazardous substances -- Health aspects; Hazardous Substances; Environmental Exposure; Risk Assessment; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Hazardous substances -- Health aspects; Umwelttoxikologie; Gesundheitsschädlicher Stoff; Europe
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080462523; 0080462529
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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