
1. General approach: assessing the health risks of toxic substances
The general approach to health risk assessment, initially described in the "Silver Book" by the American Academy of Sciences , has been translated in France into several reference guides (available at http://www.developpement-durable.gouv.fr ) for use in the prevention of risks related to toxic substances emitted into the environment, in particular :
an integrated approach to assessing the state of the environment and the health risks associated with chemical substances emitted by classified facilities
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Bibliography
Websites
Access to INERIS reports and guides :
INERIS Substances portal :
http://www.ineris.fr/substances
Ministry of the Environment pages:
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Regulations
Circular of February 8, 2007 on classified facilities – Preventing soil pollution – Managing polluted soil.
Circulaire du 8 février 2007 relative à la prévention de la pollution des sols – Management and redevelopment of polluted sites PDF file.
Circular of February 8, 2007 on polluted sites and soils – Management and redevelopment of polluted sites.
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