Environmental and Health Impact Assessment of Development Projects - A Handbook for Practitioners

Informationen zum Autor The World Health Organization Klappentext This handbook for practitioners in environmental and public health, environmental management, toxicology and ecotoxicology has been prepared by an international group of experts from both developing and developed countries and covers a wide range of topics in both environmental impact assessment and environmental health impact assessment. Zusammenfassung This handbook for practitioners in environmental and public health, environmental management, toxicology and ecotoxicology has been prepared by an international group of experts from both developing and developed countries and covers a wide range of topics in both environmental impact assessment and environmental health impact assessment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword. Preface. Introduction to EIA and health assessment. The nature of environmental impact assessment. Toxicology, ecotoxicology, environmental epidemiology and human health. Risk assessment and management. Environmental and public health impact assessment. Data bases and information sources. Research needs: future development. Case study examples. Index. List of tables. List of figures.

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• Autori: The World Health Organization, The World Health Organization Regional O, The World Health Organization Regional Office for, The World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe and the Centre for Environmental Management and Planning, Robert G. H. Turnbull, Robert G.h. Turnbull, Who, World Health Organization
• Con la collaborazione di: Robert G. H. Turnbull (Editore), Robert G.h. Turnbull (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 12.05.1992
• EAN: 9781851665976
• ISBN: 978-1-85166-597-6
• Pagine: 294
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Politica; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Environmental Economics, Environmental factors, Conservation of the environment, Development Studies, MEDICAL / Environmental Health