Goal 8 : Sound Science, Improved Understanding of Environmental Risk, And Greater Innovation to Address Environmental Problems

By Environmental Protection Agency

Book Id: WPLBN0000122608
Format Type: PDF eBook
File Size: 0.3 MB
Reproduction Date: 2007

Title:	Goal 8 : Sound Science, Improved Understanding of Environmental Risk, And Greater Innovation to Address Environmental Problems
Author:	Environmental Protection Agency
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Language:	English
Subject:	Ecology, Natural resource issues, Environemtal protection
Collections:	Environmental Awareness Library Collection
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Publisher:	United States Environmental Protection Agency


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Excerpt: EPA relies on sound scientific research andinnovative new approaches to provide the under-standing and technologies needed to detect, abate,and avoid human health and environmental prob-lems, as well as promote improved environmentalperformance across all media—air, water, and land.In FY 2001 EPA conducted research to improveunderstanding of the principles underlying assess-ment and management of environmental risks and toallow the Agency to identify the most significantsources of risk to human health and the environ-ment. To ensure that EPA research is a source ofhigh-quality scientific and technical information, theAgency consults a number of expert sources, bothinternal and external, and uses several deliberativesteps in planning its research programs.

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