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Author United States Environmental Protection Agency/Oak Ridge National Laboratory Workshop on Risk Assessment for Municipal Waste Combustion: Deposition, Food Chain Impacts, Uncertainty, and Research Needs (1989 : Cincinnati, Ohio)

Title Municipal waste incineration risk assessment : deposition, food chain impacts, uncertainty, and research needs / edited by Curtis C. Travis
Published New York : Plenum Press, [1991]
©1991

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Description x, 314 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Series Contemporary issues in risk analysis / Society for Risk Analysis ; v. 5
Contemporary issues in risk analysis ; v. 5
Contents Machine derived contents note: Evaluation of Flat versus Complex Terrain Models in Estimating Pollutant Transport and Deposition in Complex Terrain; M.W. Yambert, et al. Small Particle Deposition in Air Quality Modeling; R. Kapahi. Accounting for Wet Deposition in Incinerator Risk Assessments; A.A. Campbell, et al. Accounting for Dry Deposition in Incinerator Risk Assessments; C.C. Travis, et al. Gas-Particle Distribution and Atmospheric Deposition of Semivolatile Organic COmpounds; T.F. Bidleman. An Overview of Food Chain Impacts from Municipal Waste Combustion; H.A. Hattemer-Frey, et al. Current Studies on Human Exposure to Chemicals with Emphasis on the Plant Route; S. Paterson, et al. Airto-Leaf Transfer of Organic Vapors to Plants; E. Bacci, et al. Uptake of Organic Contaminants by Plants; C. Mc Farlane. Uncertainties in Estimating Chemical Degradation and Accumulation in the Environment; S.T. Washburn, et al. The Food Chain as a Source of Human Exposure from Municipal Waste Combustion: An Uncertainty Analysis; G. Belcher, et al. Assessing Multiple Pathway Exposures: Variability, Uncertainty, and Ignorance; T.E. McKone. Uncertainty Analysis: An Essential Component of Risk Assessment and Risk Management; R. Tyler, et al. 3 additional articles. Index
Notes "Proceedings of a United States Environmental Protection Agency/Oak Ridge National Laboratory Workshop on Risk Assessment for Municipal Waste Combustion: Deposition, Food Chain Impacts, Uncertainty, and Research Needs, held June 8-9, 1989, in Cincinnati, Ohio"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Health risk assessment -- Congresses.
Health risk assessment.
Incineration -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
Incineration -- Environmental aspects.
Incineration -- Health aspects -- Congresses.
Incineration -- Health aspects.
Air Pollution -- prevention & control.
Refuse Disposal -- methods.
Risk Factors.
Waste Products -- adverse effects.
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Genre/Form Congress.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Travis, C. C.
United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Society for Risk Analysis (New York, N.Y.)
United States Environmental Protection Agency/Oak Ridge National Laboratory Workshop on Risk Assessment for Municipal Waste Combustion: Deposition, Food Chain Impacts, Uncertainty, and Research Needs (1989 : Cincinnati, Ohio)
LC no. 91024094
ISBN 0306440164