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Risk Assessment: History & Framework

Complete Part A and Part B of this assignment.

Part A: Historical Development of Risk Assessment Summary

Resource: Table 1.1 (Ch. 1) in Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Write a 350- to 700-word Part A summary of at least three risk assessment innovations that were changed or developed in the past 100 years.

Use Table 1.1 (Ch. 1) in Human and Ecological Risk Assessment as a guide to understanding the origins of ecological and human risk assessment beginning with the industrial revolution.

Cite at least two outside sources to summarize the risk assessment innovations.

Part B: Ecological Risk Assessment Framework

Resource: Figure 6.1 (Ch. 6) in Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Provide a 350- to 700-word Part B response to the following prompts:

Describe the four main steps of the framework for ecological risk analysis described in Human and Ecological Risk Assessment. The response must involve problem definition analysis, characterization, management decision making, and communicating results to the risk manager.

How do the four main topics of the framework interrelate?

Why is this framework important to a risk assessment? How is it used?

Combine Part A and Part B into one paper.

Format the paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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