Accumulation of environmental risks to human health: Geographical differences in the Netherlands

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 61, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 187-196

  Pruppers, M J M ^a   Janssen, M P M ^a   Ale, B J M ^a   Pennders, R M J ^a   Van Den Hout, K D ^a   Miedema, H M E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carcinogenic substances; Human health; Major accidents; Noise; Radiation; Risk maps

Indexed keywords

HUMAN EXPOSURE ESTIMATION; RISK MAPS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AIR POLLUTION; CARCINOGENS; CONTAMINATION; HEALTH HAZARDS; NOISE POLLUTION; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

CARCINOGEN; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL;

HEALTH RISK; POLLUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; NOISE POLLUTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0032142806     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(98)00122-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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