Scientific and Societal Considerations in Selecting Assessment Endpoints for Environmental Decision Making

It is sometimes argued that, from an ecological point of view, population-, community-, and ecosystem-level endpoints are more relevant than individual-level endpoints for assessing the risks posed by human activities to the sustainability of natural resources. Yet society values amenities provided...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth M. Strange, Joshua Lipton, Douglas Beltman, Blaine D. Snyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2002-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2002.168