While current methods used in ecological risk assessments for pesticides are largely deterministic, probabilistic methods that aim to quantify variability and uncertainty in exposure and effects are attracting growing interest from industries and governments. Probabilistic methods offer more realistic and meaningful estimates of risk and hence, pot
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Application of Uncertainty Analysis to Ecological Risks of Pesticides
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Application of Uncertainty Analysis to Ecological Risks of Pesticides
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- SETAC Publications
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- About the Editors
- Workshop Participants and Contributing Authors
- Chapter 1. Introduction and Objectives
- Chapter 2. Problem Formulation for Probabilistic Ecological Risk Assessments
- Chapter 3. Issues Underlying the Selection of Distributions
- Chapter 4. Monte Carlo, Bayesian Monte Carlo, and First-Order Error Analysis
- Chapter 5. The Bayesian Vantage for Dealing with Uncertainty
- Chapter 6. Bounding Uncertainty Analyses
- Chapter 7. Uncertainty Analysis Using Classical and Bayesian Hierarchical Models
- Chapter 8. Interpreting and Communicating Risk and Uncertainty for Decision Making
- Chapter 9. How to Detect and Avoid Pitfalls, Traps, and Swindles
- Chapter 10. Conclusions
- Glossary
- Index
- Back cover
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