This Debate/Commentary is dedicated to exploring the linkages between Risk Assessment
(RA) and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). The past seven years of my career have been spent …

Regulatory agencies are frequently called upon to assess the potential for significant
environmental impacts from air pollution emissions. These assessments often entail air …

Source apportionment models were widely used to successfully assign highly time-resolved
aerosol data to specific emissions and/or atmospheric chemical processes. These …

Particulate matter (PM) is a key indicator of air pollution brought into the air by a variety of
natural and human activities. As it can be suspended over long time and travel over long …

The current status of the mathematical modeling of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) is
reviewed in this paper. Simulating PM requires treating various processes, including the …

What you have in your hands or on your screen is a special issue of the International Journal
of Life Cycle Assessment dedicated to the impact assessment of chemical emissions …

Fate and exposure modeling has not, thus far, been explicitly used in the risk profile
documents prepared for evaluating the significant adverse effect of candidate chemicals for …

Abstract The 10th International Congress on Combustion Byproducts and their Health
Effects was held in Ischia, Italy, from June 17–20, 2007. It is sponsored by the US NIEHS …

Abstract The Human Toxicity Potential (HTP) is a quantita tive toxic equivalency potential
(TEP) that has been introduced previously to express the potential harm of a unit of chemical …

Depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer is mainly caused by emissions of persistent
halocarbons of anthropogenic origin. The resulting increase of solar ultraviolet radiation at …