Main Title |
Environmental and human health : risk management in developing countries / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
CRC Press/Balkema, |
Year Published |
2010 |
OCLC Number |
641534850 |
ISBN |
9780415601627; 0415601622 |
Subjects |
Environmental health--Developing countries ;
Health risk assessment--Developing countries ;
Environmental management--Health aspects--Developing countries ;
Sustainable development--Health aspects--Developing countries ;
Economic development--Health aspects--Developing countries ;
Ekonomisk utveckling--hälsoaspekter--U-länder ;
Conservation of Natural Resources ;
Environmental Restoration and Remediation ;
Environmental Monitoring ;
Conservation of Natural Resources--Developing Countries ;
Environmental Remediation--Developing Countries ;
Environmental Monitoring--Developing Countries
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
RA566.5.D44E585 2010 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
01/03/2012 |
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Collation |
xiv, 276 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Communicating Environmental Risks and the Decision Making Process: 1. Environmental and human health risk management: an overview / Mattheus F.A. Goosen, Eddie N. Laboy-Nieves and Evens Emmanuel -- 2. Communicating environmental risks in developing countries / Karlo Malave-Llamas and Maria del C. Cotto-Maldonado -- 3. Environmental management in Brazil: reducing organizational risks / Eliciane Maria da Silva and Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour -- 4. Tsunami hazards: a case study of risk management in the Caribbean Region / Eddie N. Laboy-Nieves and Julio A. Oms -- 5. Cost-benefit analysis to enhance the risk management decision making process / Adalberto Bosque and Fred C. Schaffner -- 6. Adjusted genuine savings and human development index: a two dimensional indicator for sustainability / Holger Schlor, Wolfgang Fischer, Jurgen-Friedrich Hake and Eddie N. Laboy-Nieves -- Management of Surface and Groundwater Resources: 7. Management, public opinion and research on Costa Rica's surface and groundwater resources / Peter Phillips -- 8. Stormwater management practices: the case of Port-au-Prince, Haiti / Farah A. Dorval ... [et al.] -- 9. Impact of surface runoff on the aquifers of Port-au-Prince, Haiti / Urbain Fifi, Thierry Winiarski and Evens Emmanuel -- Conservation of Land, Air, Water and Cultural Assets: 10. Ethnoecological restoration of deforested and agrocultural tropical lands for Mesoamerica / Silvia del Amo Rodriguez ... [et al.] -- 11. Atmospheric aerosols: a case study from the Caribbean Region / Antonio E. Carro-Anzalotta and Lisbeth San Miguel-Rivera -- 12. The potential of Thillandsia sp. to monitor PAHs from automobile sources in Puerto Rico / Yolanda Ramos-Jusino and Eddie N. Laboy-Nieves -- 13. Degradation of PCBs and spilled oil by bioenhancing agents / Eileen C. Villafane-Deyack and Eddie N. Laboy-Nieves -- 14. Cryptosporidium oocyst transmission in the aquatic environment of Haiti / Katty Balthazard-Accou ... [et al.] -- Risk Management and Wastewater Reuse: 15. Health-related aspects of wastewater reuse in urban truck farming: a case study of Yaounde, Cameroon / Guy R. Kouaum-Kenmogme ... [et al.] -- 16. Application of low-cost sorbents to remove chromium from industrial wastewater discharges / Iris N. Cosme-Colon, Evens Emmanuel and Eddie N. Laboy-Nieves -- 17. Viability of the upflow anaerobic sludge process for risk management of wastewater treatment / Nancy Ma ... [et al.]. |
Place Published |
Leiden, The Netherlands |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2010 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2010028419 |
Merged OCLC records |
717777049 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20111227124542 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
04576cam 2200541 a 45020 |