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Radioactivity in the South Pacific - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 40
This Report is the outcome of the Technical Group's efforts. The Report can be said to have three overall objectives: (i) to provide the general reader with some basic... -
Selected Radionuclides - Environmental Health Criteria 25
In this report the more general considerations of environmental behaviour of several radionuclides are discussed, including sources, transport to man and dosimetry. The... -
Ultrasound - Environmental Health Criteria 22
This document comprises a review of data, which are concerned with the effects of ultrasound exposure on biological systems, and are pertinent to the evaluation of health risks... -
Radiofrequency and Microwaves - Environmental Health Criteria 16
Microwave and radiofrequency (RE) radiation constitute part of the whole electromagnetic spectrum. This document is concerned with frequencies lying between 105 and 3 × 1011 Hz... -
Ultraviolet Radiation - Environmental Health Criteria 14
Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) occurs from both natural and artificial sources. The sun is the principal natural source. The known effects of UVR on man may be... -
Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis - Contribution of Working...
The Working Group I report focuses on those aspects of the current understanding of the physical science of climate change that are judged to be most relevant to policymakers.... -
The Ozone Depletion Problem (An Example of Harm Commitment) - MARC Report Number 1
The problem of ozone depletion is so interdisciplinary and complex that it is difficult for the non-expert to evaluate its urgency and severity. As a result, this potential... -
Climate Change 1995: The Science of Climate Change - Summary for...
This document comprises both the Summary for Policymakers and the Technical Summary of the Working Group I (WGI) report. It represents, in conjunction with the 11 chapters of...