Human health risk assessment: Application of the NORISC-HRA and ROME models at two test sites

Land Contamination and Reclamation

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 559-570

  Quercia, F ^a   Vecchio, A ^a   Falconi, M ^a   Togni, L ^b   Wcislo, E ^c   Dlugosz, J ^c   Korcz, M ^c  

^a National Agency for Environmental Protection and Technical Services APAT   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL AREAS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Comparison; Decision support; Models; Risk assesment

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED LAND; HEALTH RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33744507051     PISSN: 09670513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2462/09670513.718     Document Type: Article

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