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GCat: Design & Safety
MCat: Environment
Cat: Risk Assessments

EPA guidance on ecological and human health risk assessments. EPA soil screening guidelines. Risk assessment in the Superfund Program. News, white papers, etc. on environmental risk assessment and risk management.

18 Resources
A Risk Management Strategy for PCB-Contaminated Sediments [21804] ?

Reviews the approaches for remediation of sediments contaminated with PCBs

Air Toxics Assessment - Estimated Risk Charts [9715] ?

Series of charts estimating air toxics risk in the USA

CA-Calif EPA Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment [15436] ?

Provides risk managers with toxicological information relevant to public health in California

Cancer Risk Assessment Guideline [15420] ?

Guidelines for environmental carcinogen risk assessment

EnviroRisk [26928] ?

Play the role of a public health professional as you go through the course

EPA Exposure Assessment Models [15424] ?

Predictive exposure assessment techniques for aquatic, terrestrial & multimedia pathways for organic chemicals & metals

EPA Risk Assessment [15421] ?

EPA risk-based assessment guidance materials

EPA Risk Assessments [15430] ?

EPA guidance on ecological and human health risk assessments

EPA Waste and Cleanup Risk Assessment [15431] ?

Ecological and human health risk guidelines

National Air Toxics Assessment [21123] ?

National-Scale Air Toxics Assessment is based on 1996 emissions data

Risk World [3895] ?

Provides resources, news, white papers, etc. on environmental risk assessment and risk management

Risk: Health & Safety Environment [56] ?

Articles focusing primarily on environmental health risks

Scientific Basis for Estimating Air Emissions from Animal Feeding Operations [21802] ?

Ad Hoc Committee on Air Emissions from Animal Feeding Operations, Committee on Animal Nutrition, National Research Counc

Soil Screening Guidance for Chemicals [15423] ?

Based on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Soil Screening Guidance

SOP's for Developing Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Chemicals [21801] ?

Methodology for developing acute exposure guideline levels (AEGLs) for toxic substances from inhalation exposures.

The Harvard Center for Risk Analysis [15435] ?

Mission to promote reasoned public responses to health, safety and environmental hazards

The Role of Risk Analysis and Risk Management in Environmental Protection [22257] ?

The value of risk analysis and the role it should play in environmental decision making

Wildlife Exposure Factors Handbook [15429] ?

Guidance for conducting exposure assessments for wildlife species exposed to toxic chemicals


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