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Peer reviewedGochfeld, Michael; Burger, Joanna – Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 1993
Discusses the use of the human health risk assessment model as a basis for developing ecological risk assessment (ERA). For ERA, risk to individuals is less important than the survival of the population, with the exception of endangered species. Suggests that ERA take into account the relative reproductive value of the potentially impacted…
Descriptors: Ecology, Environmental Education, Environmental Research, Evaluation Methods
