Environmental risk analysis
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-003989
A systematic process of identifying, characterizing, and evaluating the potential adverse effects of environmental hazards on human health and ecosystems. This analysis involves assessing the likelihood of harm and the severity of consequences. It provides a basis for making informed decisions about environmental management and policy.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-003989 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 879 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09) |
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