Gestão e avaliação de risco em saúde ambiental / / Ogenis Magno Brilhante, Luiz Querino de A. Caldas.

• Author: Caldas, Luiz Querino de A. (coord.)
• TeilnehmendeR: Caldas, Luiz Querino de A.; Brilhante, Ogenis Magno
• Place / Publishing House: Rio de Janeiro : : Editora Fiocruz, 2004
• Year of Publication: 1999; 2004
• Language: Portuguese
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (155 pages) :; illustrations.
• Notes: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Without falling into the academic dilettantism so common when addressing a cutting-edge, contemporary and fascinating topic such as that dealt with in this book, the authors aim, through the rescue of conceptual foundations and the emergence of innovations related to risk management with evaluation and management, introduce technological advances not yet applied in our country. As a result, a reflection on planning, management, processes and models for promoting environmental health and, also, assessing environmental risks to human health and ecosystems. It instigates the dialogue between scientists, planners and users of public health and sanitary engineering, which will certainly enable better social and scientific practices for both fields.