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Appendix C Workshop Introduction
Pages 281-282

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... The planning committee agreed that the workshop should survey existing approaches to ecological risk assessment through discussion of specific case studies representative of the major types of environmental stresses, evaluate the applicability of the 1983 four-part risk assessment scheme to environmental assessment and regulation, and identify technical approaches and uncertainties that are common to many environmental problems. The program began with the three keynote speakers: Terry Yosie, vice president of the American Petroleum Institute, Mike Slimak, the deputy director of the Office of Ecological Processes and Effects Research, U.S.
From page 282...
... Lovejoy's presentation is included in Appendix E Participants in the workshop included experts on the specific environmental problems covered in the case studies, representatives of federal and state agencies responsible for performing or evaluating ecological risk assessments, and experts on the technical disciplines (e.g., statistics, ecology, environmental chemistry, and resource economics)


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