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Reporter's Environmental Handbook

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813532875

  • ISBN10:

    0813532876

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-08-01
  • Publisher: Rutgers Univ Pr

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Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments vii
GETTING STARTED
How to Use This Handbook
3(2)
Handling an Environmental Emergency: A Case Study in Finding Sources
5(6)
The Language of Risk
11(16)
Tracking Down a Company's Environmental Record
27(5)
Finding an Expert
32(5)
THE LARGER CONTEXT
Journalists' Views of the Environment: Issues and Challenges
37(11)
Who Sets the Environmental Agenda?
48(12)
Thoughts on the Future of Environmental Policy and Regulation
60(5)
BRIEFS
Air Pollution (Indoor)
65(11)
Air Pollution (Outdoor)
76(11)
Animal Waste Management
87(9)
Biodiversity
96(8)
Brownfields
104(6)
Cancer and Other Disease Cluster Claims
110(8)
Chemical Emergencies
118(9)
Chemical Weapons (Disarmament)
127(11)
Children's Health (Asthma)
138(8)
Children's Health (Lead)
146(8)
Cross-Border Environmental Issues (U.S.-Mexico)
154(6)
Dioxin
160(7)
Disposal of Dredged Materials
167(5)
Endocrine Disrupters
172(6)
Environmental Justice and Hazardous Waste
178(11)
Food Irradiation
189(7)
Genetically Modified Crops
196(10)
Global Climate Change
206(13)
Groundwater Pollution
219(9)
Naturally Occurring and Technology-Based Disasters
228(10)
Occupational Health
238(10)
Ozone Depletion
248(9)
Pesticides
257(8)
Pollution Prevention/Source Reduction
265(7)
Population Growth
272(11)
Sprawl and Environmental Health
283(9)
Surface Water Quality
292(7)
Water Supply
299(10)
Acronyms and Abbreviations 309(4)
Glossary 313(14)
About the Authors 327(2)
Index 329

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