Risk Assessment for Contaminated Sites in Europe. Volume 1. Scientific Basis, Report of CARACAS Project

Title:

Resource Type:

document --> guidance / decision support

Country:

EU Projects

Year:

1998

Availability:

Ferguson, C., Darmendrail, D., Freier, K., Jensen, B.K., Jensen, J., Kasamas, H., Urzelai, A. & Vegter, J. (1998) “Risk Assessment for Contaminated Sites in Europe. Volume 1. Scientific Basis”, Report of CARACAS Project: Concerted Action on Risk Assessment for Contaminated Sites in the European Union. LQM Press, Nottingham. http://www.caracas.at

Author 1/Producer:

CARACAS Consortium

Other Authors/Producers:

Ferguson, C., Darmendrail, D., Freier, K., Jensen, B.K., Jensen, J., Kasamas, H., Urzelai, A. & Vegter, J.

Author / Producer Type:

Professional / trade / industry associations, institutes or networks

Report / download web link (=direct link):

http://www.commonforum.eu/publications_caracas.asp/

EUGRIS Keyword(s):

Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Exposure pathways
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Models
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Receptor: Buildings
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Receptor: Ecological
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Receptor: Human health
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Receptor: Water
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Risk assessment overview
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Risk benefit analysis
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Sources
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Tools and procedures
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Toxicological information
Contaminated land-->Risk management-->Risk management overview
Contaminated land-->Risk management-->Strategies
Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Methods
Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Sampling and analysis
Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Sampling strategy
Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Site description
Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Site investigation overview
Groundwater protection-->Monitoring-->Sampling techniques

Link to Project(s):

CARACAS Concerted Action on Risk Assessment for Contaminated Sites in the European Union

Link to Organisation(s):

UBA - VIE Umweltbundesamt (Environmental Protection Agency)

Submitted By:

Paul Bardos WhoDoesWhat? Last update: 17/03/2010