Novel Approaches and Their Applications in Risk Assessment

Luo, Yuzhou

Novel Approaches and Their Applications in Risk Assessment

Edited by Yuzhou Luo

Abstract: Risk assessment is a critical component in the evaluation and protection of natural or anthropogenic systems. Conventionally, risk assessment is involved with some essential steps such as the identification of problem, risk evaluation, and assessment review. Other novel approaches are also discussed in the book chapters. This book is compiled to communicate the latest information on risk assessment approaches and their effectiveness. Presented materials cover subjects from environmental quality to human health protection.

JEL-codes: Q57 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
ISBN: 978-953-51-0519-0
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Chapters in this book:

A Bayesian Approach for Calibrating Risk Assessment Models: Michael Williams and Eric Ebel
A Practical Example of Risk Assessment - Risk Assessment to Phycotoxins in a Recreational Shellfish Harvester's Subpopulation: Alain-Claude Roudot and Cyndie Picot
Absorption and Accumulation of Heavy Metal Pollutants in Roadside Soil-Plant Systems - A Case Study for Western Inner Mongolia: Zhanyuan Lu, Yingbiao Zhi, Zai Lan Wang, Yupeng Hua Yupeng and Yiping Yao
Effects of Wearing Gloves and Sex on Endurance Time and the Corresponding Finger Skin Temperature During a Cold Immersion: Yuh-Chuan Shih and Yo-May Wang
Generalized Additive Models in Environmental Health: A Literature Review: Jalila Jbilou and Salaheddine El Adlouni
Methodology Applied to the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Dikes and Dams: Yannick Fargier, Cyrille Fauchard, Patrice Meriaux, Paul Royet, Palma-Lopes Sergio, Daniel Francois, Philippe Cote and Frederic Bretar
Non-Invasive Matrices Use in Pollution Evaluation at Nanoscale Levels - A Way Forward in Ecotoxicological Studies: Melinda Kovacs, Dumitru Ristoiu and Cezara Voica
Planning and Decision Support Tools for Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) on River Basin Level in the Southeast-Asian Region on the Example of Vietnam - Tools for Water Quantity and Quality Risk Assessment: Bjorn Zindler, Sandra Greassidis, Andreas Borgmann, Sylvia Jaschinski, Christian Jolk and Harro Stolpe
Polynomial Response Surfaces for Probabilistic Risk Assessment and Risk Control via Robust Design: Sergey Oladyshkin and Wolfgang Nowak
Polysystemic Approach to Risk Assessment: Mikhail Karganov, Irina Alchinova and Nadezhda Khlebnikova
Risk Analysis of the Waste to Energy Pyrolysis Facility Designs for City of Konin, in Poland, Using SimLab® Toolpack: Boguslaw Bieda
Risk Assessment in the Anaesthesia Process: Valerie Neyns, Ophelie Carreras, Laurie Planes and Jean-Marie Cellier
Risk Assessment of Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins, the Particularities and Challenges of Planktothrix spp. Monitoring: Catarina Churro, Elsa Dias and Elisabete Valerio
Spatial Cadmium Distribution in the Charente Watershed and Potential Risk Assessment for the Marennes Oleron Bay (Southwest France): Alexandra Coynel, Alaa Khoury, Lionel Dutruch, Gerard Blanc, Cecile Bossy, Herve Derriennic and Jorg Schafer
The Science and Opportunity of Wildfire Risk Assessment: Matthew Thompson
Theories and Methods for the Emergency Rescue System: Li Jianfeng
Transforming Risk Assessment Tools from Paper to Electronic: Kristiina Hyrkas

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DOI: 10.5772/2548

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