How to guide and assess risk reduction using risk characterization indicators

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1255-1263

  Sørensen, Peter Borgen ^a   Brüggemann, Rainer ^b   Thomsen, Marianne ^c   Gyldenkærne, Steen ^c   Kjær, Christian ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chemicals; Composite indicator; Hotspot ruled ranking (HotsRank); Partial order; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 67949098503     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2009.1255.1263     Document Type: Article

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