A framework for ecological risk assessment at contaminated sites in Canada : review and recommendations / C. Gaudet.: En36-502/199E-PDF

"A framework for ecological risk assessment (ERA) is proposed as a step in the provision of guidance and the promotion of consistency in site assessment and remediation in Canada under the National Contaminated Sites Remediation Program (NCSRP). This report fulfils two distinct functions: (1) it proposes a framework for ERA under the NCSRP, and (2) it critically reviews the ERA literature. Methods of human health risk assessment were not reviewed under this contract"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Ecosystem Conservation Directorate.
Canada. Evaluation and Interpretation Branch.
Title A framework for ecological risk assessment at contaminated sites in Canada : review and recommendations / C. Gaudet.
Series title Scientific series ;no. 199
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Issued also in French under title: Cadre de travail pour l’évaluation du risque écologique que présentent les lieux contaminés situés au Canada : études et recommendations.
Issued by the Ecosystem Conservation Directorate, Evaluation and Interpretation Branch.
"National Contaminated Sites Remediation Program"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Issued also in print format.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Ottawa : Environment Canada, 1994.
Author / Contributor Gaudet, C.
Description x, 108 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • En36-502/199E-PDF
Subject terms Contaminated sites
Risk management
Environmental impact assessment
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