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Panem, Sandra, Ed. – 1983
This workshop explored the complex issues involved in scientific measurement of environmental risk. Specific purposes were to articulate policy issues that concern the use of scientific data in environmental risk assessment and to contribute to the dialogue from which better policy might emerge. Viewpoints of workshop participants from the…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Cancer, Environmental Standards, Federal Legislation
Woodruff, Tracey J.; Axelrad, Daniel A.; Kyle, Amy D. – 2000
Noting that children may be affected by environmental contaminants quite differently from the way adults are affected, this report is the first on trends in measures reflecting environmental factors that may affect the health and well-being of children in the United States. For most measures presented, data between 1990 and 1999 were provided by…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Asthma, Cancer, Child Health