Environmental Impact Of Chemicals : Assessment And Control

This work contains a collection of views and theoretical discussions from industrialists, scientists and regulators which outline the legislative position and the status of the rapidly changing field of environmental risk assessment.

It describes the underlying science of risk assessment, the problems associated with it and the difficulties involved in communicating the results to the general public.

Written from an applied perspective, this work should be of interest to researchers and professionals in industry as well as to consultancy and governmental bodies.